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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,791.90, 192,905.96 and 79,354.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,791.90, 192,905.96 and 79,354.46 is: 109,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,791.90 : 192,905.96 = 79,354.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,791.90/192,905.96 = 79,354.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,791.90x = 192,905.96 × 79,354.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,791.90x = 15,307,948,286.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,307,948,286.58/139,791.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,505.26

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