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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,667.25, 185,838.53 and 73,414.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,667.25, 185,838.53 and 73,414.10 is: 101,310.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,667.25 : 185,838.53 = 73,414.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,667.25/185,838.53 = 73,414.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,667.25x = 185,838.53 × 73,414.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,667.25x = 13,643,168,522.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,168,522.80/134,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,310.22

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