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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,065.47, 185,013.61 and 73,640.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,065.47, 185,013.61 and 73,640.02 is: 101,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,065.47 : 185,013.61 = 73,640.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,065.47/185,013.61 = 73,640.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,065.47x = 185,013.61 × 73,640.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,065.47x = 13,624,405,940.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,624,405,940.67/134,065.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,625.02

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