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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,555.86, 192,658.59 and 94,472.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,555.86, 192,658.59 and 94,472.34 is: 130,420.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,555.86 : 192,658.59 = 94,472.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,555.86/192,658.59 = 94,472.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,555.86x = 192,658.59 × 94,472.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,555.86x = 18,200,907,818.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,200,907,818.40/139,555.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,420.23

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