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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,001.80, 288,002.70 and 132,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,001.80, 288,002.70 and 132,126.60 is: 198,189.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,001.80 : 288,002.70 = 132,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,001.80/288,002.70 = 132,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,001.80x = 288,002.70 × 132,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,001.80x = 38,052,817,541.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,052,817,541.82/192,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,189.90

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