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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,751.50, 191,477.64 and 75,089.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,751.50, 191,477.64 and 75,089.28 is: 103,623.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,751.50 : 191,477.64 = 75,089.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,751.50/191,477.64 = 75,089.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,751.50x = 191,477.64 × 75,089.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,751.50x = 14,377,918,123.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,918,123.70/138,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,623.51

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