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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,764.72, 184,595.27 and 73,334.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,764.72, 184,595.27 and 73,334.07 is: 101,200.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,764.72 : 184,595.27 = 73,334.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,764.72/184,595.27 = 73,334.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,764.72x = 184,595.27 × 73,334.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,764.72x = 13,537,121,528.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,537,121,528.87/133,764.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,200.99

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