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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,960.84, 190,386.72 and 80,603.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,960.84, 190,386.72 and 80,603.53 is: 111,233.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,960.84 : 190,386.72 = 80,603.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,960.84/190,386.72 = 80,603.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,960.84x = 190,386.72 × 80,603.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,960.84x = 15,345,841,221.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,345,841,221.15/137,960.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,233.31

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