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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,147.31, 192,023.39 and 75,485.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,147.31, 192,023.39 and 75,485.36 is: 104,169.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,147.31 : 192,023.39 = 75,485.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,147.31/192,023.39 = 75,485.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,147.31x = 192,023.39 × 75,485.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,147.31x = 14,494,955,391.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,494,955,391.34/139,147.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,169.86

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