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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,824.45, 184,677.21 and 73,393.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,824.45, 184,677.21 and 73,393.50 is: 101,282.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,824.45 : 184,677.21 = 73,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,824.45/184,677.21 = 73,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,824.45x = 184,677.21 × 73,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,824.45x = 13,554,106,812.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,554,106,812.14/133,824.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,282.74

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