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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,964.80, 191,771.61 and 75,302.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,964.80, 191,771.61 and 75,302.55 is: 103,917.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,964.80 : 191,771.61 = 75,302.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,964.80/191,771.61 = 75,302.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,964.80x = 191,771.61 × 75,302.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,964.80x = 14,440,891,250.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,440,891,250.61/138,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,917.62

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