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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,496.04, 184,217.04 and 73,066.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,496.04, 184,217.04 and 73,066.56 is: 100,827.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,496.04 : 184,217.04 = 73,066.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,496.04/184,217.04 = 73,066.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,496.04x = 184,217.04 × 73,066.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,496.04x = 13,460,105,406.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,105,406.18/133,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,827.75

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