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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,762.65, 184,599.98 and 79,347.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,762.65, 184,599.98 and 79,347.07 is: 109,503.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,762.65 : 184,599.98 = 79,347.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,762.65/184,599.98 = 79,347.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,762.65x = 184,599.98 × 79,347.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,762.65x = 14,647,467,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,647,467,535.06/133,762.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,503.42

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