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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,692.64, 184,487.83 and 73,251.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,692.64, 184,487.83 and 73,251.25 is: 101,082.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,692.64 : 184,487.83 = 73,251.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,692.64/184,487.83 = 73,251.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,692.64x = 184,487.83 × 73,251.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,692.64x = 13,513,964,157.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,513,964,157.29/133,692.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,082.33

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