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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,389.74, 192,358.76 and 75,727.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,389.74, 192,358.76 and 75,727.52 is: 104,504.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,389.74 : 192,358.76 = 75,727.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,389.74/192,358.76 = 75,727.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,389.74x = 192,358.76 × 75,727.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,389.74x = 14,566,850,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,566,850,504.64/139,389.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,504.47

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