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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,992.46, 191,809.92 and 75,330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,992.46, 191,809.92 and 75,330.24 is: 103,955.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,992.46 : 191,809.92 = 75,330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,992.46/191,809.92 = 75,330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,992.46x = 191,809.92 × 75,330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,992.46x = 14,449,087,307.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,087,307.98/138,992.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,955.91

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