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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,479.72, 192,638.82 and 108,029.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,479.72, 192,638.82 and 108,029.16 is: 149,201.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,479.72 : 192,638.82 = 108,029.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,479.72/192,638.82 = 108,029.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,479.72x = 192,638.82 × 108,029.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,479.72x = 20,810,609,907.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,810,609,907.99/139,479.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,201.69

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