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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,069.16, 185,016.96 and 73,641.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,069.16, 185,016.96 and 73,641.22 is: 101,625.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,069.16 : 185,016.96 = 73,641.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,069.16/185,016.96 = 73,641.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,069.16x = 185,016.96 × 73,641.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,069.16x = 13,624,874,655.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,624,874,655.09/134,069.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,625.72

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