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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,695.76, 184,500.16 and 79,983.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,695.76, 184,500.16 and 79,983.04 is: 110,376.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,695.76 : 184,500.16 = 79,983.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,695.76/184,500.16 = 79,983.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,695.76x = 184,500.16 × 79,983.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,695.76x = 14,756,883,677.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,756,883,677.29/133,695.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,376.60

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