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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,221.82, 192,126.01 and 75,559.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,221.82, 192,126.01 and 75,559.67 is: 104,272.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,221.82 : 192,126.01 = 75,559.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,221.82/192,126.01 = 75,559.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,221.82x = 192,126.01 × 75,559.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,221.82x = 14,516,977,914.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516,977,914.02/139,221.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,272.29

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