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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,320.64, 190,897.92 and 81,745.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,320.64, 190,897.92 and 81,745.92 is: 112,818.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,320.64 : 190,897.92 = 81,745.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,320.64/190,897.92 = 81,745.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,320.64x = 190,897.92 × 81,745.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,320.64x = 15,605,126,096.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,605,126,096.49/138,320.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,818.49

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