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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,519.05, 184,250.74 and 73,088.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,519.05, 184,250.74 and 73,088.19 is: 100,858.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,519.05 : 184,250.74 = 73,088.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,519.05/184,250.74 = 73,088.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,519.05x = 184,250.74 × 73,088.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,519.05x = 13,466,553,553.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,466,553,553.39/133,519.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,858.67

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