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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,758.94, 184,586.16 and 73,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,758.94, 184,586.16 and 73,328.49 is: 101,192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,758.94 : 184,586.16 = 73,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,758.94/184,586.16 = 73,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,758.94x = 184,586.16 × 73,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,758.94x = 13,535,424,387.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,535,424,387.70/133,758.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,192.67

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