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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,205.74, 192,104.56 and 75,543.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,205.74, 192,104.56 and 75,543.54 is: 104,250.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,205.74 : 192,104.56 = 75,543.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,205.74/192,104.56 = 75,543.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,205.74x = 192,104.56 × 75,543.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,205.74x = 14,512,257,886.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,512,257,886.58/139,205.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,250.43

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