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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,333.76, 192,281.71 and 75,672.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,333.76, 192,281.71 and 75,672.01 is: 104,427.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,333.76 : 192,281.71 = 75,672.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,333.76/192,281.71 = 75,672.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,333.76x = 192,281.71 × 75,672.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,333.76x = 14,550,342,520.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,550,342,520.53/139,333.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,427.98

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