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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,547.99, 184,289.23 and 73,107.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,547.99, 184,289.23 and 73,107.07 is: 100,883.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,547.99 : 184,289.23 = 73,107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,547.99/184,289.23 = 73,107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,547.99x = 184,289.23 × 73,107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,547.99x = 13,472,844,994.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,472,844,994.37/133,547.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,883.92

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