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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,832.42, 193,041.71 and 108,718.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,832.42, 193,041.71 and 108,718.67 is: 150,088.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,832.42 : 193,041.71 = 108,718.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,832.42/193,041.71 = 108,718.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,832.42x = 193,041.71 × 108,718.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,832.42x = 20,987,238,413.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,987,238,413.86/139,832.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,088.50

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