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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,498.92, 184,210.24 and 79,772.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,498.92, 184,210.24 and 79,772.56 is: 110,075.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,498.92 : 184,210.24 = 79,772.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,498.92/184,210.24 = 79,772.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,498.92x = 184,210.24 × 79,772.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,498.92x = 14,694,922,423.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,694,922,423.01/133,498.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,075.22

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