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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,115.78, 191,770.46 and 108,848.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,115.78, 191,770.46 and 108,848.54 is: 150,047.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,115.78 : 191,770.46 = 108,848.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,115.78/191,770.46 = 108,848.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,115.78x = 191,770.46 × 108,848.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,115.78x = 20,873,934,586.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,873,934,586.13/139,115.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,047.21

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