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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,054.80, 288,082.20 and 132,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,054.80, 288,082.20 and 132,957.20 is: 199,435.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,054.80 : 288,082.20 = 132,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,054.80/288,082.20 = 132,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,054.80x = 288,082.20 × 132,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,054.80x = 38,302,602,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,302,602,681.84/192,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,435.80

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