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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,451.37, 192,442.89 and 75,789.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,451.37, 192,442.89 and 75,789.15 is: 104,589.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,451.37 : 192,442.89 = 75,789.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,451.37/192,442.89 = 75,789.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,451.37x = 192,442.89 × 75,789.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,451.37x = 14,585,083,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,585,083,056.64/139,451.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,589.03

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