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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,615.50, 192,654.81 and 79,166.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,615.50, 192,654.81 and 79,166.82 is: 109,241.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,615.50 : 192,654.81 = 79,166.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,615.50/192,654.81 = 79,166.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,615.50x = 192,654.81 × 79,166.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,615.50x = 15,251,868,665.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,251,868,665.40/139,615.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,241.94

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