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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,071.15, 265,072.88 and 106,046.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,071.15, 265,072.88 and 106,046.72 is: 146,352.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,071.15 : 265,072.88 = 106,046.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,071.15/265,072.88 = 106,046.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,071.15x = 265,072.88 × 106,046.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,071.15x = 28,110,108,954.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,110,108,954.72/192,071.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,352.58

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