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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,775.88, 184,564.89 and 76,373.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,775.88, 184,564.89 and 76,373.88 is: 105,369.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,775.88 : 184,564.89 = 76,373.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,775.88/184,564.89 = 76,373.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,775.88x = 184,564.89 × 76,373.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,775.88x = 14,095,936,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,936,761.07/133,775.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,369.79

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