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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,455.17, 192,448.15 and 75,792.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,455.17, 192,448.15 and 75,792.97 is: 104,594.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,455.17 : 192,448.15 = 75,792.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,455.17/192,448.15 = 75,792.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,455.17x = 192,448.15 × 75,792.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,455.17x = 14,586,216,859.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,586,216,859.51/139,455.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,594.31

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