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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,237.47, 192,147.89 and 75,575.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,237.47, 192,147.89 and 75,575.25 is: 104,293.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,237.47 : 192,147.89 = 75,575.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,237.47/192,147.89 = 75,575.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,237.47x = 192,147.89 × 75,575.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,237.47x = 14,521,624,445.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,624,445.85/139,237.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,293.94

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