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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,232.21, 192,140.63 and 75,570

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,232.21, 192,140.63 and 75,570 is: 104,286.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,232.21 : 192,140.63 = 75,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,232.21/192,140.63 = 75,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,232.21x = 192,140.63 × 75,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,232.21x = 14,520,067,031.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,067,031.25/139,232.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,286.70

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