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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,048.08, 264,952.44 and 120,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,048.08, 264,952.44 and 120,303.20 is: 165,972.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,048.08 : 264,952.44 = 120,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,048.08/264,952.44 = 120,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,048.08x = 264,952.44 × 120,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,048.08x = 31,874,626,379.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,874,626,379.81/192,048.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,972.12

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