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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,036.20, 191,870.94 and 75,375

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,036.20, 191,870.94 and 75,375 is: 104,018.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,036.20 : 191,870.94 = 75,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,036.20/191,870.94 = 75,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,036.20x = 191,870.94 × 75,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,036.20x = 14,462,272,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,272,102.50/139,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,018.03

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