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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,625.59, 184,403.36 and 73,198.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,625.59, 184,403.36 and 73,198.41 is: 101,013.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,625.59 : 184,403.36 = 73,198.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,625.59/184,403.36 = 73,198.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,625.59x = 184,403.36 × 73,198.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,625.59x = 13,498,033,279.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,033,279.41/133,625.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,013.83

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