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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,905.46, 193,062.99 and 79,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,905.46, 193,062.99 and 79,474.60 is: 109,671.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,905.46 : 193,062.99 = 79,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,905.46/193,062.99 = 79,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,905.46x = 193,062.99 × 79,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,905.46x = 15,343,603,905.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,343,603,905.05/139,905.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,671.23

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