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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,752.32, 191,478.82 and 75,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,752.32, 191,478.82 and 75,090.14 is: 103,624.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,752.32 : 191,478.82 = 75,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,752.32/191,478.82 = 75,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,752.32x = 191,478.82 × 75,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,752.32x = 14,378,171,400.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,378,171,400.83/138,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,624.73

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