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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,461.32, 192,457.88 and 75,799.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,461.32, 192,457.88 and 75,799.27 is: 104,603.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,461.32 : 192,457.88 = 75,799.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,461.32/192,457.88 = 75,799.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,461.32x = 192,457.88 × 75,799.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,461.32x = 14,588,166,518.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,588,166,518.10/139,461.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,603.68

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