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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,229.40, 192,136.76 and 75,567.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,229.40, 192,136.76 and 75,567.18 is: 104,282.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,229.40 : 192,136.76 = 75,567.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,229.40/192,136.76 = 75,567.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,229.40x = 192,136.76 × 75,567.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,229.40x = 14,519,233,033.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,233,033.08/139,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,282.81

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