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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,582.78, 191,116.71 and 90,818.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,582.78, 191,116.71 and 90,818.70 is: 125,246.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,582.78 : 191,116.71 = 90,818.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,582.78/191,116.71 = 90,818.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,582.78x = 191,116.71 × 90,818.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,582.78x = 17,356,971,150.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,356,971,150.48/138,582.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,246.23

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