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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,087.86, 191,941.35 and 75,425.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,087.86, 191,941.35 and 75,425.64 is: 104,087.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,087.86 : 191,941.35 = 75,425.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,087.86/191,941.35 = 75,425.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,087.86x = 191,941.35 × 75,425.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,087.86x = 14,477,299,166.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,477,299,166.21/139,087.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,087.44

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