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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,089.54, 260,940.07 and 103,049.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,089.54, 260,940.07 and 103,049.22 is: 142,206.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,089.54 : 260,940.07 = 103,049.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,089.54/260,940.07 = 103,049.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,089.54x = 260,940.07 × 103,049.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,089.54x = 26,889,670,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,889,670,680.25/189,089.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,206.02

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