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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,381.88, 192,347.16 and 75,719.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,381.88, 192,347.16 and 75,719.72 is: 104,493.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,381.88 : 192,347.16 = 75,719.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,381.88/192,347.16 = 75,719.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,381.88x = 192,347.16 × 75,719.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,381.88x = 14,564,473,098.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,564,473,098.00/139,381.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,493.30

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