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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,445.27, 184,197.34 and 88,163.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,445.27, 184,197.34 and 88,163.44 is: 121,693.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,445.27 : 184,197.34 = 88,163.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,445.27/184,197.34 = 88,163.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,445.27x = 184,197.34 × 88,163.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,445.27x = 16,239,470,782.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,239,470,782.96/133,445.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,693.86

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