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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,995.20, 190,425.60 and 81,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,995.20, 190,425.60 and 81,424.80 is: 112,361.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,995.20 : 190,425.60 = 81,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,995.20/190,425.60 = 81,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,995.20x = 190,425.60 × 81,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,995.20x = 15,505,366,394.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,505,366,394.88/137,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,361.64

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