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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,437.93, 192,408.69 and 78,995.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,437.93, 192,408.69 and 78,995.63 is: 109,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,437.93 : 192,408.69 = 78,995.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,437.93/192,408.69 = 78,995.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,437.93x = 192,408.69 × 78,995.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,437.93x = 15,199,445,684.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,199,445,684.02/139,437.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,005.10

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