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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,919.08, 191,708.29 and 75,256.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,919.08, 191,708.29 and 75,256.86 is: 103,854.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,919.08 : 191,708.29 = 75,256.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,919.08/191,708.29 = 75,256.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,919.08x = 191,708.29 × 75,256.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,919.08x = 14,427,362,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,427,362,794.69/138,919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,854.44

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