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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,381.98, 192,347.36 and 75,719.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,381.98, 192,347.36 and 75,719.82 is: 104,493.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,381.98 : 192,347.36 = 75,719.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,381.98/192,347.36 = 75,719.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,381.98x = 192,347.36 × 75,719.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,381.98x = 14,564,507,476.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,564,507,476.68/139,381.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,493.48

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