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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,952.21, 191,754.08 and 75,290.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,952.21, 191,754.08 and 75,290.01 is: 103,900.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,952.21 : 191,754.08 = 75,290.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,952.21/191,754.08 = 75,290.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,952.21x = 191,754.08 × 75,290.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,952.21x = 14,437,166,211.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,437,166,211.06/138,952.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,900.23

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