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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,229.48, 192,136.89 and 75,567.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,229.48, 192,136.89 and 75,567.30 is: 104,282.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,229.48 : 192,136.89 = 75,567.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,229.48/192,136.89 = 75,567.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,229.48x = 192,136.89 × 75,567.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,229.48x = 14,519,265,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,265,570.56/139,229.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,282.98

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