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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,967.37, 191,775.66 and 75,305.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,967.37, 191,775.66 and 75,305.29 is: 103,921.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,967.37 : 191,775.66 = 75,305.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,967.37/191,775.66 = 75,305.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,967.37x = 191,775.66 × 75,305.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,967.37x = 14,441,720,732.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,441,720,732.36/138,967.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,921.67

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