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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,994.85, 191,812.79 and 75,332.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,994.85, 191,812.79 and 75,332.68 is: 103,959.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,994.85 : 191,812.79 = 75,332.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,994.85/191,812.79 = 75,332.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,994.85x = 191,812.79 × 75,332.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,994.85x = 14,449,770,193.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,770,193.25/138,994.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,959.03

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