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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,237.11, 192,147.43 and 75,574.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,237.11, 192,147.43 and 75,574.93 is: 104,293.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,237.11 : 192,147.43 = 75,574.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,237.11/192,147.43 = 75,574.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,237.11x = 192,147.43 × 75,574.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,237.11x = 14,521,528,571.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,528,571.93/139,237.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,293.52

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