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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,650.18, 184,436.67 and 73,220.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,650.18, 184,436.67 and 73,220.73 is: 101,044.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,650.18 : 184,436.67 = 73,220.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,650.18/184,436.67 = 73,220.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,650.18x = 184,436.67 × 73,220.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,650.18x = 13,504,587,616.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,504,587,616.17/133,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,044.29

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