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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,824.96, 192,956.64 and 79,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,824.96, 192,956.64 and 79,395.04 is: 109,564.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,824.96 : 192,956.64 = 79,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,824.96/192,956.64 = 79,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,824.96x = 192,956.64 × 79,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,824.96x = 15,319,800,151.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,319,800,151.07/139,824.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,564.13

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