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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,764.88, 192,865.78 and 79,336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,764.88, 192,865.78 and 79,336.76 is: 109,479.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,764.88 : 192,865.78 = 79,336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,764.88/192,865.78 = 79,336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,764.88x = 192,865.78 × 79,336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,764.88x = 15,301,346,100.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,346,100.07/139,764.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,479.19

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