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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,760.55, 191,489.55 and 75,098.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,760.55, 191,489.55 and 75,098.34 is: 103,635.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,760.55 : 191,489.55 = 75,098.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,760.55/191,489.55 = 75,098.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,760.55x = 191,489.55 × 75,098.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,760.55x = 14,380,547,332.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,380,547,332.35/138,760.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,635.71

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