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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,027.66, 264,998 and 107,144.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,027.66, 264,998 and 107,144.72 is: 147,859.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,027.66 : 264,998 = 107,144.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,027.66/264,998 = 107,144.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,027.66x = 264,998 × 107,144.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,027.66x = 28,393,136,510.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,393,136,510.56/192,027.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,859.62

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