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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,106.61, 190,601.76 and 84,423.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,106.61, 190,601.76 and 84,423.05 is: 116,512.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,106.61 : 190,601.76 = 84,423.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,106.61/190,601.76 = 84,423.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,106.61x = 190,601.76 × 84,423.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,106.61x = 16,091,181,914.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,091,181,914.57/138,106.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,512.76

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