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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,627.05, 184,405.28 and 73,199.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,627.05, 184,405.28 and 73,199.84 is: 101,015.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,627.05 : 184,405.28 = 73,199.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,627.05/184,405.28 = 73,199.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,627.05x = 184,405.28 × 73,199.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,627.05x = 13,498,435,703.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,435,703.13/133,627.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,015.74

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