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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,673.80, 191,370.10 and 75,011.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,673.80, 191,370.10 and 75,011.64 is: 103,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,673.80 : 191,370.10 = 75,011.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,673.80/191,370.10 = 75,011.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,673.80x = 191,370.10 × 75,011.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,673.80x = 14,354,985,047.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,985,047.96/138,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,516.20

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