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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,969.98, 191,778.73 and 75,307.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,969.98, 191,778.73 and 75,307.22 is: 103,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,969.98 : 191,778.73 = 75,307.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,969.98/191,778.73 = 75,307.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,969.98x = 191,778.73 × 75,307.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,969.98x = 14,442,323,011.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,442,323,011.43/138,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,924.05

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