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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,229.20, 190,706.40 and 90,509.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,229.20, 190,706.40 and 90,509.76 is: 124,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,229.20 : 190,706.40 = 90,509.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,229.20/190,706.40 = 90,509.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,229.20x = 190,706.40 × 90,509.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,229.20x = 17,260,790,494.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,260,790,494.46/138,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,870.80

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