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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,641.47, 184,355.31 and 82,637.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,641.47, 184,355.31 and 82,637.90 is: 113,997.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,641.47 : 184,355.31 = 82,637.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,641.47/184,355.31 = 82,637.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,641.47x = 184,355.31 × 82,637.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,641.47x = 15,234,735,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,234,735,672.25/133,641.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,997.07

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