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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,577.51, 192,615.53 and 75,915.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,577.51, 192,615.53 and 75,915.29 is: 104,762.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,577.51 : 192,615.53 = 75,915.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,577.51/192,615.53 = 75,915.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,577.51x = 192,615.53 × 75,915.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,577.51x = 14,622,463,920.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,622,463,920.42/139,577.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,762.32

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