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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,361.81, 192,319.49 and 75,699.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,361.81, 192,319.49 and 75,699.62 is: 104,465.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,361.81 : 192,319.49 = 75,699.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,361.81/192,319.49 = 75,699.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,361.81x = 192,319.49 × 75,699.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,361.81x = 14,558,512,311.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,558,512,311.59/139,361.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,465.58

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