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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,429.68, 192,409.08 and 75,765.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,429.68, 192,409.08 and 75,765.36 is: 104,554.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,429.68 : 192,409.08 = 75,765.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,429.68/192,409.08 = 75,765.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,429.68x = 192,409.08 × 75,765.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,429.68x = 14,577,943,213.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,577,943,213.47/139,429.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,554.09

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