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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,429.75, 192,407.79 and 75,766.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,429.75, 192,407.79 and 75,766.18 is: 104,554.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,429.75 : 192,407.79 = 75,766.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,429.75/192,407.79 = 75,766.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,429.75x = 192,407.79 × 75,766.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,429.75x = 14,578,003,250.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,578,003,250.54/139,429.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,554.47

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