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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,673.82, 184,498.74 and 79,970.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,673.82, 184,498.74 and 79,970.82 is: 110,377.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,673.82 : 184,498.74 = 79,970.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,673.82/184,498.74 = 79,970.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,673.82x = 184,498.74 × 79,970.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,673.82x = 14,754,515,526.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,754,515,526.77/133,673.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,377.00

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