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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,320, 192,259.90 and 75,658.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,320, 192,259.90 and 75,658.25 is: 104,407.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,320 : 192,259.90 = 75,658.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,320/192,259.90 = 75,658.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,320x = 192,259.90 × 75,658.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,320x = 14,546,047,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,546,047,870.68/139,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,407.46

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