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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,750.24, 191,475.93 and 75,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,750.24, 191,475.93 and 75,088.04 is: 103,621.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,750.24 : 191,475.93 = 75,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,750.24/191,475.93 = 75,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,750.24x = 191,475.93 × 75,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,750.24x = 14,377,551,333.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,551,333.50/138,750.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,621.81

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