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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,774.80, 184,608.50 and 73,347.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,774.80, 184,608.50 and 73,347.99 is: 101,219.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,774.80 : 184,608.50 = 73,347.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,774.80/184,608.50 = 73,347.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,774.80x = 184,608.50 × 73,347.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,774.80x = 13,540,662,045.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,540,662,045.18/133,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,219.83

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