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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,842.42, 184,919.49 and 113,909.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,842.42, 184,919.49 and 113,909.94 is: 157,380.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,842.42 : 184,919.49 = 113,909.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,842.42/184,919.49 = 113,909.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,842.42x = 184,919.49 × 113,909.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,842.42x = 21,064,168,010.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,064,168,010.73/133,842.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,380.36

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