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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,876.30, 191,648.34 and 75,212.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,876.30, 191,648.34 and 75,212.64 is: 103,792.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,876.30 : 191,648.34 = 75,212.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,876.30/191,648.34 = 75,212.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,876.30x = 191,648.34 × 75,212.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,876.30x = 14,414,377,603.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,414,377,603.02/138,876.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,792.93

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