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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,492.67, 192,500.15 and 75,830.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,492.67, 192,500.15 and 75,830.31 is: 104,645.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,492.67 : 192,500.15 = 75,830.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,492.67/192,500.15 = 75,830.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,492.67x = 192,500.15 × 75,830.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,492.67x = 14,597,345,670.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,345,670.40/139,492.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,645.97

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