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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,521.43, 192,539.30 and 75,859.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,521.43, 192,539.30 and 75,859.07 is: 104,685.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,521.43 : 192,539.30 = 75,859.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,521.43/192,539.30 = 75,859.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,521.43x = 192,539.30 × 75,859.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,521.43x = 14,605,852,907.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,605,852,907.45/139,521.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,685.37

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