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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,481.88, 184,186.80 and 79,755.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,481.88, 184,186.80 and 79,755.54 is: 110,051.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,481.88 : 184,186.80 = 79,755.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,481.88/184,186.80 = 79,755.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,481.88x = 184,186.80 × 79,755.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,481.88x = 14,689,917,694.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,917,694.87/133,481.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,051.77

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