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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,087, 288,132.12 and 67,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,087, 288,132.12 and 67,428 is: 101,142.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,087 : 288,132.12 = 67,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,087/288,132.12 = 67,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,087x = 288,132.12 × 67,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,087x = 19,428,172,587.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,428,172,587.36/192,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,142.57

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