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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,657.00, 184,446.65 and 73,229.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,657.00, 184,446.65 and 73,229.94 is: 101,057.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,657.00 : 184,446.65 = 73,229.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,657.00/184,446.65 = 73,229.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,657.00x = 184,446.65 × 73,229.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,657.00x = 13,507,017,295.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,017,295.78/133,657.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,057.31

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