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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,171.71, 265,195.97 and 107,288.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,171.71, 265,195.97 and 107,288.78 is: 148,057.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,171.71 : 265,195.97 = 107,288.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,171.71/265,195.97 = 107,288.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,171.71x = 265,195.97 × 107,288.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,171.71x = 28,452,550,219.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,452,550,219.79/192,171.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,057.96

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