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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,548.99, 184,306.50 and 76,964.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,548.99, 184,306.50 and 76,964.01 is: 106,215.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,548.99 : 184,306.50 = 76,964.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,548.99/184,306.50 = 76,964.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,548.99x = 184,306.50 × 76,964.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,548.99x = 14,184,967,309.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,184,967,309.07/133,548.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,215.46

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