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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,263.04, 192,162.72 and 79,635.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,263.04, 192,162.72 and 79,635.52 is: 109,885.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,263.04 : 192,162.72 = 79,635.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,263.04/192,162.72 = 79,635.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,263.04x = 192,162.72 × 79,635.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,263.04x = 15,302,978,131.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,302,978,131.81/139,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,885.42

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