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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,509.48, 192,522.13 and 75,847.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,509.48, 192,522.13 and 75,847.28 is: 104,668.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,509.48 : 192,522.13 = 75,847.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,509.48/192,522.13 = 75,847.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,509.48x = 192,522.13 × 75,847.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,509.48x = 14,602,278,937.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,602,278,937.70/139,509.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,668.72

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