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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,496.96, 192,523.52 and 79,077.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,496.96, 192,523.52 and 79,077.44 is: 109,136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,496.96 : 192,523.52 = 79,077.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,496.96/192,523.52 = 79,077.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,496.96x = 192,523.52 × 79,077.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,496.96x = 15,224,267,101.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,224,267,101.39/139,496.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,136.91

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