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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,748.68, 191,474.58 and 75,087.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,748.68, 191,474.58 and 75,087.84 is: 103,621.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,748.68 : 191,474.58 = 75,087.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,748.68/191,474.58 = 75,087.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,748.68x = 191,474.58 × 75,087.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,748.68x = 14,377,412,627.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,412,627.11/138,748.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,621.98

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