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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,989.76, 191,805.84 and 75,327.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,989.76, 191,805.84 and 75,327.56 is: 103,952.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,989.76 : 191,805.84 = 75,327.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,989.76/191,805.84 = 75,327.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,989.76x = 191,805.84 × 75,327.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,989.76x = 14,448,265,920.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,448,265,920.95/138,989.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,952.02

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