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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,753.21, 191,479.67 and 75,091.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,753.21, 191,479.67 and 75,091.06 is: 103,625.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,753.21 : 191,479.67 = 75,091.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,753.21/191,479.67 = 75,091.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,753.21x = 191,479.67 × 75,091.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,753.21x = 14,378,411,388.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,378,411,388.75/138,753.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,625.79

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