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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,036.80, 288,055.20 and 164,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,036.80, 288,055.20 and 164,043.20 is: 246,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,036.80 : 288,055.20 = 164,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,036.80/288,055.20 = 164,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,036.80x = 288,055.20 × 164,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,036.80x = 47,253,496,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,253,496,784.64/192,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,064.80

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