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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,413.66, 192,391.65 and 75,751.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,413.66, 192,391.65 and 75,751.98 is: 104,538.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,413.66 : 192,391.65 = 75,751.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,413.66/192,391.65 = 75,751.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,413.66x = 192,391.65 × 75,751.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,413.66x = 14,574,048,422.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,574,048,422.97/139,413.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,538.17

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