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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,386.50, 192,355.71 and 75,724.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,386.50, 192,355.71 and 75,724.35 is: 104,500.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,386.50 : 192,355.71 = 75,724.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,386.50/192,355.71 = 75,724.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,386.50x = 192,355.71 × 75,724.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,386.50x = 14,566,011,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,566,011,108.54/139,386.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,500.87

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