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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,810.46, 192,957.48 and 82,465.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,810.46, 192,957.48 and 82,465.98 is: 113,814.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,810.46 : 192,957.48 = 82,465.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,810.46/192,957.48 = 82,465.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,810.46x = 192,957.48 × 82,465.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,810.46x = 15,912,427,686.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,912,427,686.53/139,810.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,814.29

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