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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,656.46, 184,445.85 and 73,230.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,656.46, 184,445.85 and 73,230.94 is: 101,058.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,656.46 : 184,445.85 = 73,230.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,656.46/184,445.85 = 73,230.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,656.46x = 184,445.85 × 73,230.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,656.46x = 13,507,142,974.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,142,974.60/133,656.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,058.66

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