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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,303.28, 192,320.56 and 84,875.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,303.28, 192,320.56 and 84,875.98 is: 117,178.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,303.28 : 192,320.56 = 84,875.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,303.28/192,320.56 = 84,875.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,303.28x = 192,320.56 × 84,875.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,303.28x = 16,323,396,004.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,323,396,004.15/139,303.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,178.83

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