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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,005.64, 288,052.20 and 73,732.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,005.64, 288,052.20 and 73,732.68 is: 110,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,005.64 : 288,052.20 = 73,732.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,005.64/288,052.20 = 73,732.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,005.64x = 288,052.20 × 73,732.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,005.64x = 21,238,860,685.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,238,860,685.90/192,005.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,615.82

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