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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,062.29, 191,904.59 and 75,398.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,062.29, 191,904.59 and 75,398.99 is: 104,049.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,062.29 : 191,904.59 = 75,398.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,062.29/191,904.59 = 75,398.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,062.29x = 191,904.59 × 75,398.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,062.29x = 14,469,411,491.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,411,491.34/139,062.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,049.86

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