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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,074.91, 190,544.48 and 76,821.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,074.91, 190,544.48 and 76,821.98 is: 106,014.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,074.91 : 190,544.48 = 76,821.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,074.91/190,544.48 = 76,821.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,074.91x = 190,544.48 × 76,821.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,074.91x = 14,638,003,847.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,003,847.56/138,074.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,014.95

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