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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,692.20, 191,334.34 and 81,302.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,692.20, 191,334.34 and 81,302.44 is: 112,161.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,692.20 : 191,334.34 = 81,302.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,692.20/191,334.34 = 81,302.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,692.20x = 191,334.34 × 81,302.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,692.20x = 15,555,948,697.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,555,948,697.79/138,692.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,161.67

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