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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,673.04, 192,753.17 and 79,246.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,673.04, 192,753.17 and 79,246.23 is: 109,362.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,673.04 : 192,753.17 = 79,246.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,673.04/192,753.17 = 79,246.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,673.04x = 192,753.17 × 79,246.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,673.04x = 15,274,961,646.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,274,961,646.82/139,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,362.28

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