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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,440.52, 192,435.30 and 79,022.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,440.52, 192,435.30 and 79,022.92 is: 109,055.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,440.52 : 192,435.30 = 79,022.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,440.52/192,435.30 = 79,022.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,440.52x = 192,435.30 × 79,022.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,440.52x = 15,206,799,317.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,206,799,317.08/139,440.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,055.81

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