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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,214.21, 192,115.71 and 75,551.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,214.21, 192,115.71 and 75,551.99 is: 104,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,214.21 : 192,115.71 = 75,551.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,214.21/192,115.71 = 75,551.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,214.21x = 192,115.71 × 75,551.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,214.21x = 14,514,724,200.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,724,200.76/139,214.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,261.80

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