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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,033.84, 191,866.71 and 75,371.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,033.84, 191,866.71 and 75,371.44 is: 104,012.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,033.84 : 191,866.71 = 75,371.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,033.84/191,866.71 = 75,371.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,033.84x = 191,866.71 × 75,371.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,033.84x = 14,461,270,220.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,461,270,220.76/139,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,012.59

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