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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,561.48, 184,314.42 and 73,945.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,561.48, 184,314.42 and 73,945.48 is: 102,044.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,561.48 : 184,314.42 = 73,945.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,561.48/184,314.42 = 73,945.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,561.48x = 184,314.42 × 73,945.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,561.48x = 13,629,218,257.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,629,218,257.82/133,561.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,044.53

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