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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,109.31, 191,971.92 and 75,447.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,109.31, 191,971.92 and 75,447.09 is: 104,117.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,109.31 : 191,971.92 = 75,447.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,109.31/191,971.92 = 75,447.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,109.31x = 191,971.92 × 75,447.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,109.31x = 14,483,722,725.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,483,722,725.71/139,109.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,117.57

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