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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,720.66, 191,433.15 and 75,057.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,720.66, 191,433.15 and 75,057.06 is: 103,578.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,720.66 : 191,433.15 = 75,057.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,720.66/191,433.15 = 75,057.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,720.66x = 191,433.15 × 75,057.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,720.66x = 14,368,409,425.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,368,409,425.54/138,720.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,578.01

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