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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,408.86, 192,379.95 and 75,745.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,408.86, 192,379.95 and 75,745.29 is: 104,526.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,408.86 : 192,379.95 = 75,745.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,408.86/192,379.95 = 75,745.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,408.86x = 192,379.95 × 75,745.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,408.86x = 14,571,875,102.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,571,875,102.94/139,408.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,526.18

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