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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,443.42, 192,433.42 and 75,781.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,443.42, 192,433.42 and 75,781.23 is: 104,578.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,443.42 : 192,433.42 = 75,781.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,443.42/192,433.42 = 75,781.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,443.42x = 192,433.42 × 75,781.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,443.42x = 14,582,841,260.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,841,260.71/139,443.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,578.91

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