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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,026.30, 288,039.45 and 160,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,026.30, 288,039.45 and 160,922.30 is: 241,383.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,026.30 : 288,039.45 = 160,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,026.30/288,039.45 = 160,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,026.30x = 288,039.45 × 160,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,026.30x = 46,351,970,784.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,351,970,784.74/192,026.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,383.45

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