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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,692.48, 193,001.52 and 97,439.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,692.48, 193,001.52 and 97,439.76 is: 134,624.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,692.48 : 193,001.52 = 97,439.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,692.48/193,001.52 = 97,439.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,692.48x = 193,001.52 × 97,439.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,692.48x = 18,806,021,788.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,806,021,788.44/139,692.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,624.44

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