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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,347.20, 192,292.68 and 78,918.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,347.20, 192,292.68 and 78,918.27 is: 108,903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,347.20 : 192,292.68 = 78,918.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,347.20/192,292.68 = 78,918.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,347.20x = 192,292.68 × 78,918.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,347.20x = 15,175,405,639.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,175,405,639.26/139,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,903.56

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