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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,748.71, 191,473.71 and 75,086.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,748.71, 191,473.71 and 75,086.49 is: 103,619.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,748.71 : 191,473.71 = 75,086.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,748.71/191,473.71 = 75,086.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,748.71x = 191,473.71 × 75,086.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,748.71x = 14,377,088,811.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,088,811.18/138,748.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,619.62

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