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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,700.19, 184,503.31 and 73,269.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,700.19, 184,503.31 and 73,269.55 is: 101,110.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,700.19 : 184,503.31 = 73,269.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,700.19/184,503.31 = 73,269.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,700.19x = 184,503.31 × 73,269.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,700.19x = 13,518,474,497.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,518,474,497.21/133,700.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,110.36

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