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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,924.68, 191,716.80 and 75,262.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,924.68, 191,716.80 and 75,262.64 is: 103,862.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,924.68 : 191,716.80 = 75,262.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,924.68/191,716.80 = 75,262.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,924.68x = 191,716.80 × 75,262.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,924.68x = 14,429,112,500.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,429,112,500.35/138,924.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,862.84

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