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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,357.35, 192,307.43 and 75,693.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,357.35, 192,307.43 and 75,693.78 is: 104,454.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,357.35 : 192,307.43 = 75,693.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,357.35/192,307.43 = 75,693.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,357.35x = 192,307.43 × 75,693.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,357.35x = 14,556,476,488.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,556,476,488.02/139,357.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,454.31

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