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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,238.46, 192,148.02 and 75,574.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,238.46, 192,148.02 and 75,574.98 is: 104,292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,238.46 : 192,148.02 = 75,574.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,238.46/192,148.02 = 75,574.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,238.46x = 192,148.02 × 75,574.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,238.46x = 14,521,582,768.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,582,768.54/139,238.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,292.90

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