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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,422.51, 192,402.56 and 79,004.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,422.51, 192,402.56 and 79,004.66 is: 109,026.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,422.51 : 192,402.56 = 79,004.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,422.51/192,402.56 = 79,004.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,422.51x = 192,402.56 × 79,004.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,422.51x = 15,200,697,478.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,200,697,478.89/139,422.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,026.14

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