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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,760.64, 184,608.54 and 82,789.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,760.64, 184,608.54 and 82,789.72 is: 114,261.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,760.64 : 184,608.54 = 82,789.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,760.64/184,608.54 = 82,789.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,760.64x = 184,608.54 × 82,789.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,760.64x = 15,283,688,874.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,283,688,874.69/133,760.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,261.48

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