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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,233.23, 192,142.08 and 75,571.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,233.23, 192,142.08 and 75,571.06 is: 104,288.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,233.23 : 192,142.08 = 75,571.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,233.23/192,142.08 = 75,571.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,233.23x = 192,142.08 × 75,571.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,233.23x = 14,520,380,175.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,380,175.85/139,233.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,288.18

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