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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,571.01, 191,279.99 and 90,827.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,571.01, 191,279.99 and 90,827.43 is: 125,375.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,571.01 : 191,279.99 = 90,827.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,571.01/191,279.99 = 90,827.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,571.01x = 191,279.99 × 90,827.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,571.01x = 17,373,469,447.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,373,469,447.99/138,571.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,375.94

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