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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,366.84, 190,876.50 and 80,968.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,366.84, 190,876.50 and 80,968.44 is: 111,695.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,366.84 : 190,876.50 = 80,968.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,366.84/190,876.50 = 80,968.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,366.84x = 190,876.50 × 80,968.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,366.84x = 15,454,972,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,454,972,437.66/138,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,695.64

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