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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,232.02, 192,140.37 and 75,569.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,232.02, 192,140.37 and 75,569.82 is: 104,286.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,232.02 : 192,140.37 = 75,569.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,232.02/192,140.37 = 75,569.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,232.02x = 192,140.37 × 75,569.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,232.02x = 14,520,013,175.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,013,175.63/139,232.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,286.45

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