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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,607.22, 191,277.84 and 74,945.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,607.22, 191,277.84 and 74,945.06 is: 103,424.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,607.22 : 191,277.84 = 74,945.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,607.22/191,277.84 = 74,945.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,607.22x = 191,277.84 × 74,945.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,607.22x = 14,335,329,195.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,335,329,195.47/138,607.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,424.12

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