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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,342.76, 192,294.42 and 75,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,342.76, 192,294.42 and 75,681.80 is: 104,441.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,342.76 : 192,294.42 = 75,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,342.76/192,294.42 = 75,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,342.76x = 192,294.42 × 75,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,342.76x = 14,553,187,835.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,553,187,835.56/139,342.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,441.65

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