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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,483.20, 191,106.90 and 74,820.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,483.20, 191,106.90 and 74,820.98 is: 103,253.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,483.20 : 191,106.90 = 74,820.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,483.20/191,106.90 = 74,820.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,483.20x = 191,106.90 × 74,820.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,483.20x = 14,298,805,542.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,805,542.76/138,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,253.00

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