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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,304.49, 192,240.98 and 75,642.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,304.49, 192,240.98 and 75,642.30 is: 104,386.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,304.49 : 192,240.98 = 75,642.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,304.49/192,240.98 = 75,642.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,304.49x = 192,240.98 × 75,642.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,304.49x = 14,541,549,503.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,541,549,503.24/139,304.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,386.80

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