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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,630.95, 192,691.56 and 75,969.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,630.95, 192,691.56 and 75,969.21 is: 104,837.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,630.95 : 192,691.56 = 75,969.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,630.95/192,691.56 = 75,969.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,630.95x = 192,691.56 × 75,969.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,630.95x = 14,638,625,207.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,625,207.02/139,630.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,837.97

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