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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,718.60, 192,816.36 and 79,292.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,718.60, 192,816.36 and 79,292.04 is: 109,425.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,718.60 : 192,816.36 = 79,292.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,718.60/192,816.36 = 79,292.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,718.60x = 192,816.36 × 79,292.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,718.60x = 15,288,802,529.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,288,802,529.77/139,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,425.68

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