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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,167.26, 288,428.08 and 97,463.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,167.26, 288,428.08 and 97,463.90 is: 146,285.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,167.26 : 288,428.08 = 97,463.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,167.26/288,428.08 = 97,463.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,167.26x = 288,428.08 × 97,463.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,167.26x = 28,111,325,546.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,111,325,546.31/192,167.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,285.72

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