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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,767.50, 191,499.15 and 75,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,767.50, 191,499.15 and 75,105.82 is: 103,646.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,767.50 : 191,499.15 = 75,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,767.50/191,499.15 = 75,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,767.50x = 191,499.15 × 75,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,767.50x = 14,382,700,690.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,382,700,690.05/138,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,646.03

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