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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,769.06, 192,855.67 and 82,426.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,769.06, 192,855.67 and 82,426.37 is: 113,733.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,769.06 : 192,855.67 = 82,426.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,769.06/192,855.67 = 82,426.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,769.06x = 192,855.67 × 82,426.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,769.06x = 15,896,392,812.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,896,392,812.02/139,769.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,733.27

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