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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,359.24, 192,315 and 75,697.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,359.24, 192,315 and 75,697.08 is: 104,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,359.24 : 192,315 = 75,697.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,359.24/192,315 = 75,697.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,359.24x = 192,315 × 75,697.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,359.24x = 14,557,683,940.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,557,683,940.20/139,359.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,461.56

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