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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,284.28, 192,207.06 and 75,620.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,284.28, 192,207.06 and 75,620.72 is: 104,353.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,284.28 : 192,207.06 = 75,620.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,284.28/192,207.06 = 75,620.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,284.28x = 192,207.06 × 75,620.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,284.28x = 14,534,836,266.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,534,836,266.28/139,284.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,353.75

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