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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,090.64, 191,286.68 and 135,291.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,090.64, 191,286.68 and 135,291.28 is: 187,408.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,090.64 : 191,286.68 = 135,291.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,090.64/191,286.68 = 135,291.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,090.64x = 191,286.68 × 135,291.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,090.64x = 25,879,419,784.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,879,419,784.15/138,090.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,408.94

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