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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,545.19, 192,588.60 and 78,308.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,545.19, 192,588.60 and 78,308.25 is: 108,074.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,545.19 : 192,588.60 = 78,308.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,545.19/192,588.60 = 78,308.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,545.19x = 192,588.60 × 78,308.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,545.19x = 15,081,276,235.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,081,276,235.95/139,545.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,074.50

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