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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,238.24, 192,148.92 and 75,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,238.24, 192,148.92 and 75,576.02 is: 104,294.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,238.24 : 192,148.92 = 75,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,238.24/192,148.92 = 75,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,238.24x = 192,148.92 × 75,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,238.24x = 14,521,849,660.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,849,660.15/139,238.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,294.99

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