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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,741.86, 192,416.65 and 105,336.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,741.86, 192,416.65 and 105,336.57 is: 145,042.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,741.86 : 192,416.65 = 105,336.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,741.86/192,416.65 = 105,336.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,741.86x = 192,416.65 × 105,336.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,741.86x = 20,268,509,921.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,268,509,921.89/139,741.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,042.51

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