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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,499.84, 192,502.41 and 75,837.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,499.84, 192,502.41 and 75,837.35 is: 104,651.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,499.84 : 192,502.41 = 75,837.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,499.84/192,502.41 = 75,837.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,499.84x = 192,502.41 × 75,837.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,499.84x = 14,598,871,680.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,598,871,680.50/139,499.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,651.53

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