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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,149.71, 192,026.51 and 75,487.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,149.71, 192,026.51 and 75,487.52 is: 104,172.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,149.71 : 192,026.51 = 75,487.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,149.71/192,026.51 = 75,487.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,149.71x = 192,026.51 × 75,487.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,149.71x = 14,495,604,636.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,495,604,636.72/139,149.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,172.73

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