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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,275.75, 208,913.68 and 76,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,275.75, 208,913.68 and 76,061.30 is: 114,091.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,275.75 : 208,913.68 = 76,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,275.75/208,913.68 = 76,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,275.75x = 208,913.68 × 76,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,275.75x = 15,890,245,139.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,890,245,139.09/139,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,091.97

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