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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,215.60, 288,373.80 and 73,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,215.60, 288,373.80 and 73,890.80 is: 110,855.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,215.60 : 288,373.80 = 73,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,215.60/288,373.80 = 73,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,215.60x = 288,373.80 × 73,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,215.60x = 21,308,170,781.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,170,781.04/192,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,855.57

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