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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,439.18, 192,427.29 and 75,776.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,439.18, 192,427.29 and 75,776.99 is: 104,572.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,439.18 : 192,427.29 = 75,776.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,439.18/192,427.29 = 75,776.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,439.18x = 192,427.29 × 75,776.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,439.18x = 14,581,559,489.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,581,559,489.04/139,439.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,572.90

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