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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,379.48, 192,343.91 and 75,717.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,379.48, 192,343.91 and 75,717.32 is: 104,490.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,379.48 : 192,343.91 = 75,717.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,379.48/192,343.91 = 75,717.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,379.48x = 192,343.91 × 75,717.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,379.48x = 14,563,765,485.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,563,765,485.79/139,379.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,490.03

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