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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,457.76, 192,452.40 and 75,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,457.76, 192,452.40 and 75,796.80 is: 104,599.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,457.76 : 192,452.40 = 75,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,457.76/192,452.40 = 75,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,457.76x = 192,452.40 × 75,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,457.76x = 14,587,276,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,587,276,072.32/139,457.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,599.96

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