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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,482.26, 184,205.61 and 73,052.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,482.26, 184,205.61 and 73,052.89 is: 100,813.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,482.26 : 184,205.61 = 73,052.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,482.26/184,205.61 = 73,052.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,482.26x = 184,205.61 × 73,052.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,482.26x = 13,456,751,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,751,704.20/133,482.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,813.03

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