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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,645.26, 192,677.67 and 79,201.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,645.26, 192,677.67 and 79,201.98 is: 109,280.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,645.26 : 192,677.67 = 79,201.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,645.26/192,677.67 = 79,201.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,645.26x = 192,677.67 × 79,201.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,645.26x = 15,260,452,965.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,260,452,965.79/139,645.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,280.14

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