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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,990.14, 191,806.56 and 75,327.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,990.14, 191,806.56 and 75,327.92 is: 103,952.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,990.14 : 191,806.56 = 75,327.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,990.14/191,806.56 = 75,327.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,990.14x = 191,806.56 × 75,327.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,990.14x = 14,448,389,207.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,448,389,207.16/138,990.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,952.62

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