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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,852.06, 184,718.30 and 73,425.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,852.06, 184,718.30 and 73,425.79 is: 101,328.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,852.06 : 184,718.30 = 73,425.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,852.06/184,718.30 = 73,425.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,852.06x = 184,718.30 × 73,425.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,852.06x = 13,563,087,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,563,087,104.96/133,852.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,328.94

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