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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,160.35, 288,352.85 and 138,799.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,160.35, 288,352.85 and 138,799.71 is: 208,280.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,160.35 : 288,352.85 = 138,799.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,160.35/288,352.85 = 138,799.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,160.35x = 288,352.85 × 138,799.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,160.35x = 40,023,291,263.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,023,291,263.67/192,160.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,280.70

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