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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,089.47, 191,941.79 and 75,426.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,089.47, 191,941.79 and 75,426.53 is: 104,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,089.47 : 191,941.79 = 75,426.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,089.47/191,941.79 = 75,426.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,089.47x = 191,941.79 × 75,426.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,089.47x = 14,477,501,844.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,477,501,844.85/139,089.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,087.70

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