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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,233.52, 192,137.11 and 75,569.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,233.52, 192,137.11 and 75,569.95 is: 104,283.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,233.52 : 192,137.11 = 75,569.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,233.52/192,137.11 = 75,569.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,233.52x = 192,137.11 × 75,569.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,233.52x = 14,519,790,835.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,790,835.16/139,233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,283.73

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