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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,480.99, 184,198.21 and 73,050.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,480.99, 184,198.21 and 73,050.13 is: 100,806.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,480.99 : 184,198.21 = 73,050.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,480.99/184,198.21 = 73,050.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,480.99x = 184,198.21 × 73,050.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,480.99x = 13,455,703,186.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,455,703,186.27/133,480.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,806.14

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