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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,652.24, 264,375.99 and 120,018.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,652.24, 264,375.99 and 120,018.27 is: 165,560.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,652.24 : 264,375.99 = 120,018.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,652.24/264,375.99 = 120,018.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,652.24x = 264,375.99 × 120,018.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,652.24x = 31,729,948,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,729,948,949.34/191,652.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,560.02

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