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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,062.75, 191,906.60 and 75,400.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,062.75, 191,906.60 and 75,400.53 is: 104,052.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,062.75 : 191,906.60 = 75,400.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,062.75/191,906.60 = 75,400.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,062.75x = 191,906.60 × 75,400.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,062.75x = 14,469,858,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,858,973.50/139,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,052.73

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