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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,904.54, 184,782.08 and 73,473.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,904.54, 184,782.08 and 73,473.68 is: 101,390.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,904.54 : 184,782.08 = 73,473.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,904.54/184,782.08 = 73,473.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,904.54x = 184,782.08 × 73,473.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,904.54x = 13,576,619,415.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,576,619,415.65/133,904.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,390.28

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