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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,498.34, 192,500.35 and 75,835.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,498.34, 192,500.35 and 75,835.85 is: 104,649.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,498.34 : 192,500.35 = 75,835.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,498.34/192,500.35 = 75,835.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,498.34x = 192,500.35 × 75,835.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,498.34x = 14,598,426,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,598,426,515.46/139,498.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,649.47

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