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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,413.80, 191,007.88 and 84,698.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,413.80, 191,007.88 and 84,698.65 is: 116,882.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,413.80 : 191,007.88 = 84,698.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,413.80/191,007.88 = 84,698.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,413.80x = 191,007.88 × 84,698.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,413.80x = 16,178,109,575.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,109,575.36/138,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,882.20

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