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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,465.67, 192,462.89 and 75,803.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,465.67, 192,462.89 and 75,803.31 is: 104,608.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,465.67 : 192,462.89 = 75,803.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,465.67/192,462.89 = 75,803.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,465.67x = 192,462.89 × 75,803.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,465.67x = 14,589,323,735.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,589,323,735.15/139,465.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,608.71

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