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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,226.68, 192,130.84 and 75,562.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,226.68, 192,130.84 and 75,562.84 is: 104,275.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,226.68 : 192,130.84 = 75,562.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,226.68/192,130.84 = 75,562.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,226.68x = 192,130.84 × 75,562.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,226.68x = 14,517,951,921.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,517,951,921.99/139,226.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,275.65

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