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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,725.86, 192,848.25 and 79,302.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,725.86, 192,848.25 and 79,302.16 is: 109,452.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,725.86 : 192,848.25 = 79,302.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,725.86/192,848.25 = 79,302.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,725.86x = 192,848.25 × 79,302.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,725.86x = 15,293,282,777.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,293,282,777.22/139,725.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,452.06

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