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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,228.08, 192,134.94 and 75,565.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,228.08, 192,134.94 and 75,565.88 is: 104,281.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,228.08 : 192,134.94 = 75,565.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,228.08/192,134.94 = 75,565.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,228.08x = 192,134.94 × 75,565.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,228.08x = 14,518,845,296.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,845,296.31/139,228.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,281.02

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