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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,225.42, 192,131.27 and 75,563.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,225.42, 192,131.27 and 75,563.22 is: 104,277.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,225.42 : 192,131.27 = 75,563.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,225.42/192,131.27 = 75,563.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,225.42x = 192,131.27 × 75,563.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,225.42x = 14,518,057,423.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,057,423.89/139,225.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,277.35

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