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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,618.73, 184,393.80 and 73,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,618.73, 184,393.80 and 73,193.13 is: 101,006.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,618.73 : 184,393.80 = 73,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,618.73/184,393.80 = 73,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,618.73x = 184,393.80 × 73,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,618.73x = 13,496,359,374.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,359,374.59/133,618.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,006.50

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