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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,166.88, 192,048.57 and 75,504.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,166.88, 192,048.57 and 75,504.21 is: 104,194.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,166.88 : 192,048.57 = 75,504.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,166.88/192,048.57 = 75,504.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,166.88x = 192,048.57 × 75,504.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,166.88x = 14,500,475,559.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,475,559.48/139,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,194.87

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