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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,650.60, 184,438.08 and 73,223.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,650.60, 184,438.08 and 73,223.52 is: 101,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,650.60 : 184,438.08 = 73,223.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,650.60/184,438.08 = 73,223.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,650.60x = 184,438.08 × 73,223.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,650.60x = 13,505,205,439.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,505,205,439.64/133,650.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,048.60

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