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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,657.84, 184,447.82 and 73,230.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,657.84, 184,447.82 and 73,230.77 is: 101,058.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,657.84 : 184,447.82 = 73,230.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,657.84/184,447.82 = 73,230.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,657.84x = 184,447.82 × 73,230.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,657.84x = 13,507,256,115.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,256,115.69/133,657.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,058.46

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