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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,901.02, 191,683.22 and 75,239.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,901.02, 191,683.22 and 75,239.07 is: 103,829.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,901.02 : 191,683.22 = 75,239.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,901.02/191,683.22 = 75,239.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,901.02x = 191,683.22 × 75,239.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,901.02x = 14,422,066,248.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,422,066,248.99/138,901.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,829.81

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