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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,546.77, 184,287.56 and 73,105.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,546.77, 184,287.56 and 73,105.85 is: 100,882.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,546.77 : 184,287.56 = 73,105.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,546.77/184,287.56 = 73,105.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,546.77x = 184,287.56 × 73,105.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,546.77x = 13,472,497,431.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,472,497,431.26/133,546.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,882.24

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