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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,424.10, 192,404.60 and 78,994.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,424.10, 192,404.60 and 78,994.62 is: 109,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,424.10 : 192,404.60 = 78,994.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,424.10/192,404.60 = 78,994.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,424.10x = 192,404.60 × 78,994.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,424.10x = 15,198,928,263.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,198,928,263.25/139,424.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,012.20

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