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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,675.85, 192,757.04 and 79,249.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,675.85, 192,757.04 and 79,249.04 is: 109,366.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,675.85 : 192,757.04 = 79,249.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,675.85/192,757.04 = 79,249.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,675.85x = 192,757.04 × 79,249.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,675.85x = 15,275,809,310.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,275,809,310.40/139,675.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,366.15

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