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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,742.68, 191,464.90 and 75,080.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,742.68, 191,464.90 and 75,080.48 is: 103,611.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,742.68 : 191,464.90 = 75,080.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,742.68/191,464.90 = 75,080.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,742.68x = 191,464.90 × 75,080.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,742.68x = 14,375,275,548.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,375,275,548.68/138,742.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,611.06

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