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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,834.95, 184,692.49 and 73,406.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,834.95, 184,692.49 and 73,406.09 is: 101,300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,834.95 : 184,692.49 = 73,406.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,834.95/184,692.49 = 73,406.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,834.95x = 184,692.49 × 73,406.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,834.95x = 13,557,552,832.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,552,832.54/133,834.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,300.54

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