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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,992.85, 191,810.03 and 75,330.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,992.85, 191,810.03 and 75,330.63 is: 103,956.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,992.85 : 191,810.03 = 75,330.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,992.85/191,810.03 = 75,330.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,992.85x = 191,810.03 × 75,330.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,992.85x = 14,449,170,023.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,170,023.57/138,992.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,956.21

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