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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,637.47, 184,368.34 and 76,279.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,637.47, 184,368.34 and 76,279.99 is: 105,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,637.47 : 184,368.34 = 76,279.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,637.47/184,368.34 = 76,279.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,637.47x = 184,368.34 × 76,279.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,637.47x = 14,063,614,209.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,063,614,209.67/133,637.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,237.06

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