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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,100.86, 190,593.81 and 84,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,100.86, 190,593.81 and 84,417.30 is: 116,504.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,100.86 : 190,593.81 = 84,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,100.86/190,593.81 = 84,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,100.86x = 190,593.81 × 84,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,100.86x = 16,089,414,836.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,089,414,836.91/138,100.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,504.81

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