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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,665.92, 192,738.84 and 76,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,665.92, 192,738.84 and 76,003.60 is: 104,884.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,665.92 : 192,738.84 = 76,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,665.92/192,738.84 = 76,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,665.92x = 192,738.84 × 76,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,665.92x = 14,648,845,699.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,648,845,699.82/139,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,884.90

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