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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,798.40, 192,923.84 and 79,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,798.40, 192,923.84 and 79,367.04 is: 109,527.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,798.40 : 192,923.84 = 79,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,798.40/192,923.84 = 79,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,798.40x = 192,923.84 × 79,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,798.40x = 15,311,794,126.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,311,794,126.23/139,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,527.68

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