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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,504.91, 192,518.97 and 75,842.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,504.91, 192,518.97 and 75,842.96 is: 104,664.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,504.91 : 192,518.97 = 75,842.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,504.91/192,518.97 = 75,842.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,504.91x = 192,518.97 × 75,842.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,504.91x = 14,601,208,540.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,601,208,540.95/139,504.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,664.48

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