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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,667.40, 184,463.29 and 73,243.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,667.40, 184,463.29 and 73,243.93 is: 101,077.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,667.40 : 184,463.29 = 73,243.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,667.40/184,463.29 = 73,243.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,667.40x = 184,463.29 × 73,243.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,667.40x = 13,510,816,300.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,816,300.33/133,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,077.87

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