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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,508.40, 192,522.36 and 82,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,508.40, 192,522.36 and 82,150.20 is: 113,367.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,508.40 : 192,522.36 = 82,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,508.40/192,522.36 = 82,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,508.40x = 192,522.36 × 82,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,508.40x = 15,815,750,378.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,815,750,378.47/139,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,367.73

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