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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,900.11, 191,682.16 and 75,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,900.11, 191,682.16 and 75,237.90 is: 103,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,900.11 : 191,682.16 = 75,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,900.11/191,682.16 = 75,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,900.11x = 191,682.16 × 75,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,900.11x = 14,421,762,278.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,421,762,278.96/138,900.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,828.30

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