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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,736.32, 184,575.02 and 82,765.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,736.32, 184,575.02 and 82,765.47 is: 114,228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,736.32 : 184,575.02 = 82,765.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,736.32/184,575.02 = 82,765.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,736.32x = 184,575.02 × 82,765.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,736.32x = 15,276,438,280.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,276,438,280.56/133,736.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,228.04

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