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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,858.76, 190,196.64 and 90,140.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,858.76, 190,196.64 and 90,140.04 is: 124,361.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,858.76 : 190,196.64 = 90,140.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,858.76/190,196.64 = 90,140.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,858.76x = 190,196.64 × 90,140.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,858.76x = 17,144,332,737.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,144,332,737.47/137,858.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,361.58

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