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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,601.59, 192,649.12 and 75,939.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,601.59, 192,649.12 and 75,939.44 is: 104,795.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,601.59 : 192,649.12 = 75,939.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,601.59/192,649.12 = 75,939.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,601.59x = 192,649.12 × 75,939.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,601.59x = 14,629,665,136.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,665,136.20/139,601.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,795.84

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