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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,657.69, 184,447.60 and 73,230.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,657.69, 184,447.60 and 73,230.62 is: 101,058.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,657.69 : 184,447.60 = 73,230.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,657.69/184,447.60 = 73,230.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,657.69x = 184,447.60 × 73,230.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,657.69x = 13,507,212,105.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,212,105.51/133,657.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,058.25

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