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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,788.50, 191,528.22 and 75,126.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,788.50, 191,528.22 and 75,126.82 is: 103,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,788.50 : 191,528.22 = 75,126.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,788.50/191,528.22 = 75,126.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,788.50x = 191,528.22 × 75,126.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,788.50x = 14,388,906,108.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,388,906,108.86/138,788.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,675.06

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