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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,002.70, 288,004.05 and 139,125.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,002.70, 288,004.05 and 139,125.90 is: 208,688.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,002.70 : 288,004.05 = 139,125.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,002.70/288,004.05 = 139,125.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,002.70x = 288,004.05 × 139,125.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,002.70x = 40,068,822,659.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,068,822,659.90/192,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,688.85

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