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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,512.48, 192,462.88 and 101,188.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,512.48, 192,462.88 and 101,188.32 is: 139,593.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,512.48 : 192,462.88 = 101,188.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,512.48/192,462.88 = 101,188.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,512.48x = 192,462.88 × 101,188.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,512.48x = 19,474,995,489.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,474,995,489.56/139,512.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,593.21

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