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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,833.94, 184,696.01 and 73,407.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,833.94, 184,696.01 and 73,407.13 is: 101,304.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,833.94 : 184,696.01 = 73,407.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,833.94/184,696.01 = 73,407.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,833.94x = 184,696.01 × 73,407.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,833.94x = 13,558,004,155.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,558,004,155.66/133,833.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,304.68

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