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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,843.64, 184,711.51 and 77,273.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,843.64, 184,711.51 and 77,273.24 is: 106,641.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,843.64 : 184,711.51 = 77,273.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,843.64/184,711.51 = 77,273.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,843.64x = 184,711.51 × 77,273.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,843.64x = 14,273,257,272.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,273,257,272.36/133,843.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,641.28

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