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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,252.42, 192,168.57 and 75,590.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,252.42, 192,168.57 and 75,590.29 is: 104,314.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,252.42 : 192,168.57 = 75,590.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,252.42/192,168.57 = 75,590.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,252.42x = 192,168.57 × 75,590.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,252.42x = 14,526,077,935.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,077,935.19/139,252.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,314.73

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