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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,428.96, 192,406.83 and 75,765.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,428.96, 192,406.83 and 75,765.36 is: 104,553.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,428.96 : 192,406.83 = 75,765.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,428.96/192,406.83 = 75,765.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,428.96x = 192,406.83 × 75,765.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,428.96x = 14,577,772,741.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,577,772,741.41/139,428.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,553.41

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