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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,906.55, 184,784.82 and 73,475.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,906.55, 184,784.82 and 73,475.69 is: 101,393.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,906.55 : 184,784.82 = 73,475.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,906.55/184,784.82 = 73,475.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,906.55x = 184,784.82 × 73,475.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,906.55x = 13,577,191,227.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,577,191,227.10/133,906.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,393.04

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