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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,912.94, 191,700.76 and 75,250.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,912.94, 191,700.76 and 75,250.68 is: 103,846.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,912.94 : 191,700.76 = 75,250.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,912.94/191,700.76 = 75,250.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,912.94x = 191,700.76 × 75,250.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,912.94x = 14,425,612,546.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,425,612,546.52/138,912.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,846.43

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