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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,614.63, 184,388.24 and 73,186.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,614.63, 184,388.24 and 73,186.29 is: 100,997.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,614.63 : 184,388.24 = 73,186.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,614.63/184,388.24 = 73,186.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,614.63x = 184,388.24 × 73,186.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,614.63x = 13,494,690,839.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,494,690,839.30/133,614.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,997.11

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