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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,606.69, 185,754.90 and 73,353.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,606.69, 185,754.90 and 73,353.43 is: 101,226.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,606.69 : 185,754.90 = 73,353.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,606.69/185,754.90 = 73,353.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,606.69x = 185,754.90 × 73,353.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,606.69x = 13,625,759,138.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,625,759,138.57/134,606.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,226.46

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