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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,719.18, 191,417.82 and 80,564.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,719.18, 191,417.82 and 80,564.56 is: 111,170.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,719.18 : 191,417.82 = 80,564.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,719.18/191,417.82 = 80,564.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,719.18x = 191,417.82 × 80,564.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,719.18x = 15,421,491,663.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,421,491,663.80/138,719.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,170.58

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