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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,672.91, 192,752.96 and 79,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,672.91, 192,752.96 and 79,246.10 is: 109,362.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,672.91 : 192,752.96 = 79,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,672.91/192,752.96 = 79,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,672.91x = 192,752.96 × 79,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,672.91x = 15,274,920,343.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,274,920,343.46/139,672.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,362.08

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