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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,906.44, 191,691.81 and 75,244.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,906.44, 191,691.81 and 75,244.24 is: 103,837.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,906.44 : 191,691.81 = 75,244.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,906.44/191,691.81 = 75,244.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,906.44x = 191,691.81 × 75,244.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,906.44x = 14,423,704,557.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,423,704,557.67/138,906.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,837.55

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