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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,050.82, 191,891.46 and 75,388.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,050.82, 191,891.46 and 75,388.78 is: 104,037.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,050.82 : 191,891.46 = 75,388.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,050.82/191,891.46 = 75,388.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,050.82x = 191,891.46 × 75,388.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,050.82x = 14,466,463,061.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,463,061.82/139,050.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,037.24

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