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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,111.01, 185,076.46 and 73,685.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,111.01, 185,076.46 and 73,685.58 is: 101,687.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,111.01 : 185,076.46 = 73,685.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,111.01/185,076.46 = 73,685.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,111.01x = 185,076.46 × 73,685.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,111.01x = 13,637,465,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,637,465,697.52/134,111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,687.89

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