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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,165.26, 288,425.07 and 97,461.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,165.26, 288,425.07 and 97,461.90 is: 146,282.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,165.26 : 288,425.07 = 97,461.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,165.26/288,425.07 = 97,461.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,165.26x = 288,425.07 × 97,461.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,165.26x = 28,110,455,329.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,110,455,329.83/192,165.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,282.72

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