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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,071.25, 191,918.44 and 75,409.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,071.25, 191,918.44 and 75,409.05 is: 104,064.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,071.25 : 191,918.44 = 75,409.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,071.25/191,918.44 = 75,409.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,071.25x = 191,918.44 × 75,409.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,071.25x = 14,472,387,299.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,472,387,299.98/139,071.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,064.55

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