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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,670.80, 191,365.68 and 75,008.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,670.80, 191,365.68 and 75,008.52 is: 103,511.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,670.80 : 191,365.68 = 75,008.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,670.80/191,365.68 = 75,008.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,670.80x = 191,365.68 × 75,008.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,670.80x = 14,354,056,435.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,056,435.59/138,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,511.74

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