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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,234.23, 192,143.46 and 75,572.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,234.23, 192,143.46 and 75,572.06 is: 104,289.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,234.23 : 192,143.46 = 75,572.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,234.23/192,143.46 = 75,572.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,234.23x = 192,143.46 × 75,572.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,234.23x = 14,520,677,087.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,677,087.73/139,234.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,289.56

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