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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,443.26, 192,431.18 and 79,025.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,443.26, 192,431.18 and 79,025.42 is: 109,054.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,443.26 : 192,431.18 = 79,025.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,443.26/192,431.18 = 79,025.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,443.26x = 192,431.18 × 79,025.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,443.26x = 15,206,954,820.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,206,954,820.60/139,443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,054.79

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