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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,225.96, 192,131.93 and 75,563.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,225.96, 192,131.93 and 75,563.74 is: 104,278.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,225.96 : 192,131.93 = 75,563.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,225.96/192,131.93 = 75,563.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,225.96x = 192,131.93 × 75,563.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,225.96x = 14,518,207,204.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,207,204.22/139,225.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,278.02

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