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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,802.68, 192,929.88 and 76,140.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,802.68, 192,929.88 and 76,140.42 is: 105,074.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,802.68 : 192,929.88 = 76,140.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,802.68/192,929.88 = 76,140.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,802.68x = 192,929.88 × 76,140.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,802.68x = 14,689,762,093.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,762,093.75/139,802.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,074.97

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