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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,150.00, 185,123.27 and 73,720.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,150.00, 185,123.27 and 73,720.63 is: 101,732.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,150.00 : 185,123.27 = 73,720.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,150.00/185,123.27 = 73,720.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,150.00x = 185,123.27 × 73,720.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,150.00x = 13,647,403,813.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,647,403,813.55/134,150.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,732.42

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