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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,862.26, 191,630.48 and 75,200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,862.26, 191,630.48 and 75,200.09 is: 103,776.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,862.26 : 191,630.48 = 75,200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,862.26/191,630.48 = 75,200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,862.26x = 191,630.48 × 75,200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,862.26x = 14,410,628,008.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,410,628,008.59/138,862.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,776.42

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