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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,316.67, 185,357.43 and 73,891.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,316.67, 185,357.43 and 73,891.90 is: 101,971.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,316.67 : 185,357.43 = 73,891.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,316.67/185,357.43 = 73,891.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,316.67x = 185,357.43 × 73,891.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,316.67x = 13,696,412,681.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,696,412,681.82/134,316.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,971.06

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