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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,130.71, 185,080.27 and 73,703.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,130.71, 185,080.27 and 73,703.90 is: 101,700.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,130.71 : 185,080.27 = 73,703.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,130.71/185,080.27 = 73,703.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,130.71x = 185,080.27 × 73,703.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,130.71x = 13,641,137,712.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,641,137,712.05/134,130.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,700.33

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