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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,215.21, 192,117.09 and 75,552.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,215.21, 192,117.09 and 75,552.99 is: 104,263.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,215.21 : 192,117.09 = 75,552.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,215.21/192,117.09 = 75,552.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,215.21x = 192,117.09 × 75,552.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,215.21x = 14,515,020,579.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,515,020,579.60/139,215.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,263.18

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