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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,906.73, 191,692.20 and 75,244.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,906.73, 191,692.20 and 75,244.53 is: 103,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,906.73 : 191,692.20 = 75,244.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,906.73/191,692.20 = 75,244.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,906.73x = 191,692.20 × 75,244.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,906.73x = 14,423,789,493.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,423,789,493.67/138,906.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,837.95

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