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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,071.20, 287,739.60 and 103,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,071.20, 287,739.60 and 103,295.20 is: 154,745.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,071.20 : 287,739.60 = 103,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,071.20/287,739.60 = 103,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,071.20x = 287,739.60 × 103,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,071.20x = 29,722,119,529.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,722,119,529.92/192,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,745.32

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