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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,817.19, 184,204.19 and 115,659.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,817.19, 184,204.19 and 115,659.63 is: 159,209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,817.19 : 184,204.19 = 115,659.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,817.19/184,204.19 = 115,659.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,817.19x = 184,204.19 × 115,659.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,817.19x = 21,304,987,881.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,304,987,881.55/133,817.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,209.65

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