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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,913.60, 191,700.30 and 75,251.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,913.60, 191,700.30 and 75,251.32 is: 103,846.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,913.60 : 191,700.30 = 75,251.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,913.60/191,700.30 = 75,251.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,913.60x = 191,700.30 × 75,251.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,913.60x = 14,425,700,619.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,425,700,619.40/138,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,846.57

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