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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,291.96, 192,220.01 and 75,629.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,291.96, 192,220.01 and 75,629.81 is: 104,367.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,291.96 : 192,220.01 = 75,629.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,291.96/192,220.01 = 75,629.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,291.96x = 192,220.01 × 75,629.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,291.96x = 14,537,562,834.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,537,562,834.50/139,291.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,367.57

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