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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,806.70, 191,553.03 and 75,144.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,806.70, 191,553.03 and 75,144.48 is: 103,699.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,806.70 : 191,553.03 = 75,144.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,806.70/191,553.03 = 75,144.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,806.70x = 191,553.03 × 75,144.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,806.70x = 14,394,152,831.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,394,152,831.77/138,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,699.27

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