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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,144.80, 288,044.40 and 125,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,144.80, 288,044.40 and 125,616.80 is: 188,312.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,144.80 : 288,044.40 = 125,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,144.80/288,044.40 = 125,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,144.80x = 288,044.40 × 125,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,144.80x = 36,183,215,785.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,183,215,785.92/192,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,312.23

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