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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,404.84, 192,336.30 and 78,965.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,404.84, 192,336.30 and 78,965.88 is: 108,948.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,404.84 : 192,336.30 = 78,965.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,404.84/192,336.30 = 78,965.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,404.84x = 192,336.30 × 78,965.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,404.84x = 15,188,005,185.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,188,005,185.44/139,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,948.91

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