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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,377.23, 192,339.51 and 75,715.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,377.23, 192,339.51 and 75,715.48 is: 104,486.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,377.23 : 192,339.51 = 75,715.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,377.23/192,339.51 = 75,715.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,377.23x = 192,339.51 × 75,715.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,377.23x = 14,563,077,360.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,563,077,360.92/139,377.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,486.78

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