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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,532.82, 192,551.22 and 79,109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,532.82, 192,551.22 and 79,109.04 is: 109,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,532.82 : 192,551.22 = 79,109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,532.82/192,551.22 = 79,109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,532.82x = 192,551.22 × 79,109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,532.82x = 15,232,542,165.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,232,542,165.03/139,532.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,168.17

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