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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,660.58, 184,434.10 and 79,925.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,660.58, 184,434.10 and 79,925.99 is: 110,287.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,660.58 : 184,434.10 = 79,925.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,660.58/184,434.10 = 79,925.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,660.58x = 184,434.10 × 79,925.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,660.58x = 14,741,076,910.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,741,076,910.27/133,660.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,287.40

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