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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,237.17, 192,147.48 and 75,575.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,237.17, 192,147.48 and 75,575.00 is: 104,293.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,237.17 : 192,147.48 = 75,575.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,237.17/192,147.48 = 75,575.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,237.17x = 192,147.48 × 75,575.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,237.17x = 14,521,544,840.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,544,840.26/139,237.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,293.59

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