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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,757.55, 191,485.41 and 75,095.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,757.55, 191,485.41 and 75,095.34 is: 103,631.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,757.55 : 191,485.41 = 75,095.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,757.55/191,485.41 = 75,095.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,757.55x = 191,485.41 × 75,095.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,757.55x = 14,379,661,968.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,379,661,968.99/138,757.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,631.57

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