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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,279.10, 192,205.15 and 75,616.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,279.10, 192,205.15 and 75,616.90 is: 104,351.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,279.10 : 192,205.15 = 75,616.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,279.10/192,205.15 = 75,616.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,279.10x = 192,205.15 × 75,616.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,279.10x = 14,533,956,937.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,533,956,937.48/139,279.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,351.32

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