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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,754.19, 184,579.61 and 73,323.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,754.19, 184,579.61 and 73,323.73 is: 101,186.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,754.19 : 184,579.61 = 73,323.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,754.19/184,579.61 = 73,323.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,754.19x = 184,579.61 × 73,323.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,754.19x = 13,534,065,763.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,534,065,763.70/133,754.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,186.11

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