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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,853.44, 184,691.28 and 79,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,853.44, 184,691.28 and 79,395.52 is: 109,550.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,853.44 : 184,691.28 = 79,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,853.44/184,691.28 = 79,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,853.44x = 184,691.28 × 79,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,853.44x = 14,663,660,215.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,663,660,215.07/133,853.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,550.12

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