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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,161.65, 192,042.28 and 75,498.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,161.65, 192,042.28 and 75,498.08 is: 104,186.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,161.65 : 192,042.28 = 75,498.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,161.65/192,042.28 = 75,498.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,161.65x = 192,042.28 × 75,498.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,161.65x = 14,498,824,067.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,824,067.17/139,161.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,186.92

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