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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,377.11, 185,435.76 and 73,942.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,377.11, 185,435.76 and 73,942.10 is: 102,037.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,377.11 : 185,435.76 = 73,942.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,377.11/185,435.76 = 73,942.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,377.11x = 185,435.76 × 73,942.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,377.11x = 13,711,509,509.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,509,509.50/134,377.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,037.54

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