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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,212.24, 192,113.16 and 75,550.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,212.24, 192,113.16 and 75,550.08 is: 104,259.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,212.24 : 192,113.16 = 75,550.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,212.24/192,113.16 = 75,550.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,212.24x = 192,113.16 × 75,550.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,212.24x = 14,514,164,607.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,164,607.05/139,212.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,259.26

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