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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,364.88, 185,419.49 and 73,935.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,364.88, 185,419.49 and 73,935.64 is: 102,028.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,364.88 : 185,419.49 = 73,935.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,364.88/185,419.49 = 73,935.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,364.88x = 185,419.49 × 73,935.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,364.88x = 13,709,108,661.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,709,108,661.62/134,364.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,028.96

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