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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,314.28, 192,302.76 and 82,725.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,314.28, 192,302.76 and 82,725.26 is: 114,189.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,314.28 : 192,302.76 = 82,725.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,314.28/192,302.76 = 82,725.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,314.28x = 192,302.76 × 82,725.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,314.28x = 15,908,295,819.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,908,295,819.72/139,314.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,189.99

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