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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,836.76, 184,694.99 and 73,407.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,836.76, 184,694.99 and 73,407.90 is: 101,303.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,836.76 : 184,694.99 = 73,407.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,836.76/184,694.99 = 73,407.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,836.76x = 184,694.99 × 73,407.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,836.76x = 13,558,071,356.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,558,071,356.42/133,836.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,303.05

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