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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,609.77, 184,385.06 and 75,461.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,609.77, 184,385.06 and 75,461.84 is: 104,139.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,609.77 : 184,385.06 = 75,461.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,609.77/184,385.06 = 75,461.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,609.77x = 184,385.06 × 75,461.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,609.77x = 13,914,035,571.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,035,571.30/133,609.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,139.36

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