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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,211.60, 288,367.80 and 73,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,211.60, 288,367.80 and 73,886.80 is: 110,849.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,211.60 : 288,367.80 = 73,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,211.60/288,367.80 = 73,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,211.60x = 288,367.80 × 73,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,211.60x = 21,306,573,965.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,306,573,965.04/192,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,849.57

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