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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,627.14, 184,397.58 and 73,185.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,627.14, 184,397.58 and 73,185.75 is: 100,992.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,627.14 : 184,397.58 = 73,185.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,627.14/184,397.58 = 73,185.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,627.14x = 184,397.58 × 73,185.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,627.14x = 13,495,275,190.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,495,275,190.49/133,627.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,992.02

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