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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,112.80, 288,493.20 and 160,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,112.80, 288,493.20 and 160,490.40 is: 241,006.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,112.80 : 288,493.20 = 160,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,112.80/288,493.20 = 160,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,112.80x = 288,493.20 × 160,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,112.80x = 46,300,389,065.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,300,389,065.28/192,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,006.27

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