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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,424.71, 192,405.59 and 79,006.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,424.71, 192,405.59 and 79,006.90 is: 109,029.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,424.71 : 192,405.59 = 79,006.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,424.71/192,405.59 = 79,006.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,424.71x = 192,405.59 × 79,006.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,424.71x = 15,201,368,830.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,201,368,830.09/139,424.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,029.23

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