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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,633.46, 184,417.16 and 76,271.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,633.46, 184,417.16 and 76,271.64 is: 105,256.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,633.46 : 184,417.16 = 76,271.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,633.46/184,417.16 = 76,271.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,633.46x = 184,417.16 × 76,271.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,633.46x = 14,065,798,855.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,065,798,855.98/133,633.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,256.57

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