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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,223.71, 192,128.84 and 75,561.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,223.71, 192,128.84 and 75,561.49 is: 104,274.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,223.71 : 192,128.84 = 75,561.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,223.71/192,128.84 = 75,561.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,223.71x = 192,128.84 × 75,561.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,223.71x = 14,517,541,422.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,517,541,422.37/139,223.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,274.92

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