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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,545.18, 192,571.83 and 75,885.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,545.18, 192,571.83 and 75,885.66 is: 104,721.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,545.18 : 192,571.83 = 75,885.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,545.18/192,571.83 = 75,885.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,545.18x = 192,571.83 × 75,885.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,545.18x = 14,613,440,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,613,440,416.96/139,545.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,721.93

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