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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,459.80, 192,456.48 and 75,797.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,459.80, 192,456.48 and 75,797.58 is: 104,601.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,459.80 : 192,456.48 = 75,797.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,459.80/192,456.48 = 75,797.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,459.80x = 192,456.48 × 75,797.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,459.80x = 14,587,735,439.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,587,735,439.32/139,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,601.72

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