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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,404.42, 192,372.30 and 75,740.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,404.42, 192,372.30 and 75,740.58 is: 104,518.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,404.42 : 192,372.30 = 75,740.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,404.42/192,372.30 = 75,740.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,404.42x = 192,372.30 × 75,740.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,404.42x = 14,570,389,577.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,570,389,577.93/139,404.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,518.85

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