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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,896.04, 191,676.60 and 75,234

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,896.04, 191,676.60 and 75,234 is: 103,822.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,896.04 : 191,676.60 = 75,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,896.04/191,676.60 = 75,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,896.04x = 191,676.60 × 75,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,896.04x = 14,420,597,324.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,420,597,324.40/138,896.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,822.96

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