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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,057.52, 184,914.36 and 82,351.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,057.52, 184,914.36 and 82,351.98 is: 113,593.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,057.52 : 184,914.36 = 82,351.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,057.52/184,914.36 = 82,351.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,057.52x = 184,914.36 × 82,351.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,057.52x = 15,228,063,676.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,228,063,676.43/134,057.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,593.51

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