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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,861.71, 191,628.77 and 75,199.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,861.71, 191,628.77 and 75,199.49 is: 103,775.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,861.71 : 191,628.77 = 75,199.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,861.71/191,628.77 = 75,199.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,861.71x = 191,628.77 × 75,199.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,861.71x = 14,410,385,773.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,410,385,773.33/138,861.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,775.09

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