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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,703.44, 191,411.19 and 75,041.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,703.44, 191,411.19 and 75,041.76 is: 103,557.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,703.44 : 191,411.19 = 75,041.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,703.44/191,411.19 = 75,041.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,703.44x = 191,411.19 × 75,041.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,703.44x = 14,363,832,581.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,363,832,581.29/138,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,557.87

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