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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,133.97, 190,732.16 and 107,866.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,133.97, 190,732.16 and 107,866.79 is: 148,939.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,133.97 : 190,732.16 = 107,866.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,133.97/190,732.16 = 107,866.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,133.97x = 190,732.16 × 107,866.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,133.97x = 20,573,665,309.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,573,665,309.63/138,133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,939.94

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