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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,280.48, 283,570.80 and 95,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,280.48, 283,570.80 and 95,562.40 is: 143,166.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,280.48 : 283,570.80 = 95,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,280.48/283,570.80 = 95,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,280.48x = 283,570.80 × 95,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,280.48x = 27,098,706,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,098,706,217.92/189,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,166.94

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