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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,322.88, 192,277.44 and 78,904.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,322.88, 192,277.44 and 78,904.08 is: 108,894.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,322.88 : 192,277.44 = 78,904.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,322.88/192,277.44 = 78,904.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,322.88x = 192,277.44 × 78,904.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,322.88x = 15,171,474,507.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,474,507.96/139,322.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,894.35

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