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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,052.80, 287,992.80 and 73,684.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,052.80, 287,992.80 and 73,684.80 is: 110,494.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,052.80 : 287,992.80 = 73,684.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,052.80/287,992.80 = 73,684.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,052.80x = 287,992.80 × 73,684.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,052.80x = 21,220,691,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,220,691,869.44/192,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,494.05

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