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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,457.64, 192,451.50 and 75,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,457.64, 192,451.50 and 75,795.60 is: 104,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,457.64 : 192,451.50 = 75,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,457.64/192,451.50 = 75,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,457.64x = 192,451.50 × 75,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,457.64x = 14,586,976,913.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,586,976,913.40/139,457.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,597.90

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