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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,465.85, 192,464.14 and 75,803.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,465.85, 192,464.14 and 75,803.80 is: 104,609.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,465.85 : 192,464.14 = 75,803.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,465.85/192,464.14 = 75,803.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,465.85x = 192,464.14 × 75,803.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,465.85x = 14,589,513,175.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,589,513,175.73/139,465.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,609.93

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