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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,209.50, 192,109.25 and 75,547.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,209.50, 192,109.25 and 75,547.31 is: 104,255.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,209.50 : 192,109.25 = 75,547.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,209.50/192,109.25 = 75,547.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,209.50x = 192,109.25 × 75,547.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,209.50x = 14,513,337,063.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,513,337,063.62/139,209.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,255.36

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