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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,848.05, 184,710.98 and 73,424.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,848.05, 184,710.98 and 73,424.27 is: 101,325.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,848.05 : 184,710.98 = 73,424.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,848.05/184,710.98 = 73,424.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,848.05x = 184,710.98 × 73,424.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,848.05x = 13,562,269,512.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,562,269,512.82/133,848.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,325.87

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