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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,762.68, 191,493.06 and 75,100.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,762.68, 191,493.06 and 75,100.46 is: 103,638.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,762.68 : 191,493.06 = 75,100.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,762.68/191,493.06 = 75,100.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,762.68x = 191,493.06 × 75,100.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,762.68x = 14,381,216,892.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,381,216,892.81/138,762.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,638.94

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