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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,191.20, 286,786.80 and 108,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,191.20, 286,786.80 and 108,247.20 is: 162,370.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,191.20 : 286,786.80 = 108,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,191.20/286,786.80 = 108,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,191.20x = 286,786.80 × 108,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,191.20x = 31,043,868,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,043,868,096.96/191,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,370.80

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