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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,240.17, 192,151.67 and 75,577.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,240.17, 192,151.67 and 75,577.95 is: 104,297.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,240.17 : 192,151.67 = 75,577.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,240.17/192,151.67 = 75,577.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,240.17x = 192,151.67 × 75,577.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,240.17x = 14,522,428,929.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,522,428,929.79/139,240.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,297.70

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