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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,308.02, 185,345.46 and 73,884.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,308.02, 185,345.46 and 73,884.84 is: 101,961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,308.02 : 185,345.46 = 73,884.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,308.02/185,345.46 = 73,884.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,308.02x = 185,345.46 × 73,884.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,308.02x = 13,694,219,656.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,694,219,656.83/134,308.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,961.30

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