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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,892.54, 184,770.12 and 73,463.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,892.54, 184,770.12 and 73,463.72 is: 101,379.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,892.54 : 184,770.12 = 73,463.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,892.54/184,770.12 = 73,463.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,892.54x = 184,770.12 × 73,463.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,892.54x = 13,573,900,360.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,573,900,360.05/133,892.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,379.06

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