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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,223.94, 185,229.16 and 73,795.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,223.94, 185,229.16 and 73,795.62 is: 101,838.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,223.94 : 185,229.16 = 73,795.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,223.94/185,229.16 = 73,795.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,223.94x = 185,229.16 × 73,795.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,223.94x = 13,669,100,704.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,669,100,704.28/134,223.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,838.02

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