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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,790.15, 192,903.55 and 79,352.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,790.15, 192,903.55 and 79,352.71 is: 109,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,790.15 : 192,903.55 = 79,352.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,790.15/192,903.55 = 79,352.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,790.15x = 192,903.55 × 79,352.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,790.15x = 15,307,418,780.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,307,418,780.48/139,790.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,502.85

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