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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,989.03, 191,805.18 and 75,326.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,989.03, 191,805.18 and 75,326.81 is: 103,951.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,989.03 : 191,805.18 = 75,326.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,989.03/191,805.18 = 75,326.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,989.03x = 191,805.18 × 75,326.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,989.03x = 14,448,071,391.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,448,071,391.85/138,989.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,951.17

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