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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,708.75, 184,129.20 and 125,161.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,708.75, 184,129.20 and 125,161.07 is: 172,358.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,708.75 : 184,129.20 = 125,161.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,708.75/184,129.20 = 125,161.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,708.75x = 184,129.20 × 125,161.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,708.75x = 23,045,806,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,045,806,769.60/133,708.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,358.26

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