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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,685.76, 184,486.34 and 74,069.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,685.76, 184,486.34 and 74,069.76 is: 102,216.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,685.76 : 184,486.34 = 74,069.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,685.76/184,486.34 = 74,069.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,685.76x = 184,486.34 × 74,069.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,685.76x = 13,664,858,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,664,858,927.08/133,685.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,216.26

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