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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,362.54, 192,320.15 and 75,699.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,362.54, 192,320.15 and 75,699.89 is: 104,465.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,362.54 : 192,320.15 = 75,699.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,362.54/192,320.15 = 75,699.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,362.54x = 192,320.15 × 75,699.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,362.54x = 14,558,614,199.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,558,614,199.78/139,362.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,465.76

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