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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,802.05, 191,547.43 and 75,139.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,802.05, 191,547.43 and 75,139.85 is: 103,693.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,802.05 : 191,547.43 = 75,139.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,802.05/191,547.43 = 75,139.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,802.05x = 191,547.43 × 75,139.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,802.05x = 14,392,844,012.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,844,012.50/138,802.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,693.31

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