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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,183.84, 192,073.20 and 75,520.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,183.84, 192,073.20 and 75,520.48 is: 104,217.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,183.84 : 192,073.20 = 75,520.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,183.84/192,073.20 = 75,520.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,183.84x = 192,073.20 × 75,520.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,183.84x = 14,505,460,259.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,505,460,259.14/139,183.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,217.99

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