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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,053.12, 191,891.52 and 75,390.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,053.12, 191,891.52 and 75,390.72 is: 104,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,053.12 : 191,891.52 = 75,390.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,053.12/191,891.52 = 75,390.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,053.12x = 191,891.52 × 75,390.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,053.12x = 14,466,839,854.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,839,854.69/139,053.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,038.23

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