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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,995.84, 184,906.08 and 73,554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,995.84, 184,906.08 and 73,554.72 is: 101,501.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,995.84 : 184,906.08 = 73,554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,995.84/184,906.08 = 73,554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,995.84x = 184,906.08 × 73,554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,995.84x = 13,600,714,940.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,714,940.70/133,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,501.02

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