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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,273.74, 192,201.66 and 75,615.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,273.74, 192,201.66 and 75,615.66 is: 104,351.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,273.74 : 192,201.66 = 75,615.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,273.74/192,201.66 = 75,615.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,273.74x = 192,201.66 × 75,615.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,273.74x = 14,533,455,374.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,533,455,374.00/139,273.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,351.73

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