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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,652.75, 184,440.80 and 74,036.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,652.75, 184,440.80 and 74,036.75 is: 102,170.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,652.75 : 184,440.80 = 74,036.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,652.75/184,440.80 = 74,036.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,652.75x = 184,440.80 × 74,036.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,652.75x = 13,655,397,029.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,655,397,029.22/133,652.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,170.72

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