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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,205.14, 192,103.21 and 75,542.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,205.14, 192,103.21 and 75,542.93 is: 104,249.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,205.14 : 192,103.21 = 75,542.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,205.14/192,103.21 = 75,542.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,205.14x = 192,103.21 × 75,542.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,205.14x = 14,512,039,345.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,512,039,345.81/139,205.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,249.31

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