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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,217.60, 288,376.80 and 73,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,217.60, 288,376.80 and 73,892.80 is: 110,858.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,217.60 : 288,376.80 = 73,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,217.60/288,376.80 = 73,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,217.60x = 288,376.80 × 73,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,217.60x = 21,308,969,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,969,207.04/192,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,858.57

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