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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,307.35, 190,882.71 and 80,964.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,307.35, 190,882.71 and 80,964.21 is: 111,741.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,307.35 : 190,882.71 = 80,964.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,307.35/190,882.71 = 80,964.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,307.35x = 190,882.71 × 80,964.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,307.35x = 15,454,667,817.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,454,667,817.81/138,307.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,741.48

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