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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,784.86, 192,904.95 and 79,350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,784.86, 192,904.95 and 79,350.94 is: 109,505.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,784.86 : 192,904.95 = 79,350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,784.86/192,904.95 = 79,350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,784.86x = 192,904.95 × 79,350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,784.86x = 15,307,189,113.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,307,189,113.15/139,784.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,505.34

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