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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,825.47, 209,347.32 and 75,553.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,825.47, 209,347.32 and 75,553.32 is: 113,118.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,825.47 : 209,347.32 = 75,553.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,825.47/209,347.32 = 75,553.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,825.47x = 209,347.32 × 75,553.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,825.47x = 15,816,885,059.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,816,885,059.10/139,825.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,118.77

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