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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,460.31, 192,455.28 and 75,799.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,460.31, 192,455.28 and 75,799.17 is: 104,602.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,460.31 : 192,455.28 = 75,799.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,460.31/192,455.28 = 75,799.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,460.31x = 192,455.28 × 75,799.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,460.31x = 14,587,950,486.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,587,950,486.12/139,460.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,602.88

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