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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,724.67, 192,846.62 and 79,300.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,724.67, 192,846.62 and 79,300.98 is: 109,450.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,724.67 : 192,846.62 = 79,300.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,724.67/192,846.62 = 79,300.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,724.67x = 192,846.62 × 79,300.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,724.67x = 15,292,925,559.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,292,925,559.18/139,724.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,450.43

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