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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,480.02, 192,476.22 and 79,047.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,480.02, 192,476.22 and 79,047.12 is: 109,081.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,480.02 : 192,476.22 = 79,047.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,480.02/192,476.22 = 79,047.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,480.02x = 192,476.22 × 79,047.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,480.02x = 15,214,690,859.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,214,690,859.49/139,480.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,081.51

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