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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,449.24, 192,443.58 and 82,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,449.24, 192,443.58 and 82,091.52 is: 113,288.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,449.24 : 192,443.58 = 82,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,449.24/192,443.58 = 82,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,449.24x = 192,443.58 × 82,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,449.24x = 15,797,985,996.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,797,985,996.44/139,449.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,288.43

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