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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,462.56, 190,952.88 and 90,698.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,462.56, 190,952.88 and 90,698.48 is: 125,081.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,462.56 : 190,952.88 = 90,698.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,462.56/190,952.88 = 90,698.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,462.56x = 190,952.88 × 90,698.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,462.56x = 17,319,135,967.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,319,135,967.62/138,462.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,081.73

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