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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,224.28, 190,860.30 and 89,850.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,224.28, 190,860.30 and 89,850.18 is: 124,065.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,224.28 : 190,860.30 = 89,850.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,224.28/190,860.30 = 89,850.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,224.28x = 190,860.30 × 89,850.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,224.28x = 17,148,832,309.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,148,832,309.85/138,224.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,065.27

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