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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,458.80, 192,453.16 and 75,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,458.80, 192,453.16 and 75,796.60 is: 104,599.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,458.80 : 192,453.16 = 75,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,458.80/192,453.16 = 75,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,458.80x = 192,453.16 × 75,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,458.80x = 14,587,295,187.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,587,295,187.26/139,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,599.32

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