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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,365.92, 185,425.64 and 73,935.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,365.92, 185,425.64 and 73,935.06 is: 102,030.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,365.92 : 185,425.64 = 73,935.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,365.92/185,425.64 = 73,935.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,365.92x = 185,425.64 × 73,935.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,365.92x = 13,709,455,818.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,709,455,818.94/134,365.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,030.75

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