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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,072.89, 191,920.56 and 75,410.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,072.89, 191,920.56 and 75,410.73 is: 104,066.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,072.89 : 191,920.56 = 75,410.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,072.89/191,920.56 = 75,410.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,072.89x = 191,920.56 × 75,410.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,072.89x = 14,472,869,531.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,472,869,531.61/139,072.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,066.79

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