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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,892.80, 191,672.07 and 75,230.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,892.80, 191,672.07 and 75,230.61 is: 103,818.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,892.80 : 191,672.07 = 75,230.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,892.80/191,672.07 = 75,230.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,892.80x = 191,672.07 × 75,230.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,892.80x = 14,419,607,225.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,419,607,225.24/138,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,818.25

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