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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,204.64, 192,102.52 and 75,542.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,204.64, 192,102.52 and 75,542.43 is: 104,248.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,204.64 : 192,102.52 = 75,542.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,204.64/192,102.52 = 75,542.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,204.64x = 192,102.52 × 75,542.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,204.64x = 14,511,891,169.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,891,169.92/139,204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,248.62

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