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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,731.84, 192,804.55 and 79,305.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,731.84, 192,804.55 and 79,305.03 is: 109,426.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,731.84 : 192,804.55 = 79,305.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,731.84/192,804.55 = 79,305.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,731.84x = 192,804.55 × 79,305.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,731.84x = 15,290,370,423.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,370,423.62/139,731.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,426.53

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