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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,120.08, 190,604.67 and 78,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,120.08, 190,604.67 and 78,504.08 is: 108,335.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,120.08 : 190,604.67 = 78,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,120.08/190,604.67 = 78,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,120.08x = 190,604.67 × 78,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,120.08x = 14,963,244,262.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,244,262.05/138,120.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,335.04

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