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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,779.98, 192,894.46 and 79,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,779.98, 192,894.46 and 79,350.10 is: 109,502.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,779.98 : 192,894.46 = 79,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,779.98/192,894.46 = 79,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,779.98x = 192,894.46 × 79,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,779.98x = 15,306,194,690.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,306,194,690.45/139,779.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,502.05

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