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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,687.92, 191,388.67 and 75,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,687.92, 191,388.67 and 75,025.16 is: 103,534.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,687.92 : 191,388.67 = 75,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,687.92/191,388.67 = 75,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,687.92x = 191,388.67 × 75,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,687.92x = 14,358,964,631.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,358,964,631.99/138,687.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,534.36

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