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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,336.81, 185,384.81 and 73,906.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,336.81, 185,384.81 and 73,906.16 is: 101,990.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,336.81 : 185,384.81 = 73,906.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,336.81/185,384.81 = 73,906.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,336.81x = 185,384.81 × 73,906.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,336.81x = 13,701,078,132.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,701,078,132.97/134,336.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,990.50

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