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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,671.04, 192,750.41 and 79,244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,671.04, 192,750.41 and 79,244.23 is: 109,359.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,671.04 : 192,750.41 = 79,244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,671.04/192,750.41 = 79,244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,671.04x = 192,750.41 × 79,244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,671.04x = 15,274,357,822.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,274,357,822.63/139,671.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,359.52

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