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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,626.49, 191,304.57 and 74,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,626.49, 191,304.57 and 74,964.30 is: 103,450.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,626.49 : 191,304.57 = 74,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,626.49/191,304.57 = 74,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,626.49x = 191,304.57 × 74,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,626.49x = 14,341,013,176.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,341,013,176.85/138,626.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,450.74

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