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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,797.63, 184,640.64 and 73,369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,797.63, 184,640.64 and 73,369.30 is: 101,249.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,797.63 : 184,640.64 = 73,369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,797.63/184,640.64 = 73,369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,797.63x = 184,640.64 × 73,369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,797.63x = 13,546,954,508.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,546,954,508.35/133,797.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,249.58

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