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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,007.70, 288,011.55 and 160,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,007.70, 288,011.55 and 160,903.70 is: 241,355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,007.70 : 288,011.55 = 160,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,007.70/288,011.55 = 160,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,007.70x = 288,011.55 × 160,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,007.70x = 46,342,124,037.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,342,124,037.74/192,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,355.55

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