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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,908.62, 191,693.93 and 75,246.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,908.62, 191,693.93 and 75,246.43 is: 103,840.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,908.62 : 191,693.93 = 75,246.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,908.62/191,693.93 = 75,246.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,908.62x = 191,693.93 × 75,246.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,908.62x = 14,424,283,885.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,424,283,885.17/138,908.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,840.09

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