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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,997.02, 191,810.70 and 75,333.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,997.02, 191,810.70 and 75,333.45 is: 103,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,997.02 : 191,810.70 = 75,333.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,997.02/191,810.70 = 75,333.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,997.02x = 191,810.70 × 75,333.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,997.02x = 14,449,761,777.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,761,777.92/138,997.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,957.35

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