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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,090.99, 260,945.61 and 103,049.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,090.99, 260,945.61 and 103,049.99 is: 142,209.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,090.99 : 260,945.61 = 103,049.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,090.99/260,945.61 = 103,049.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,090.99x = 260,945.61 × 103,049.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,090.99x = 26,890,442,522.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,890,442,522.33/189,090.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,209.01

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