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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,226.60, 288,390.30 and 73,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,226.60, 288,390.30 and 73,901.80 is: 110,872.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,226.60 : 288,390.30 = 73,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,226.60/288,390.30 = 73,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,226.60x = 288,390.30 × 73,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,226.60x = 21,312,562,272.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,312,562,272.54/192,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,872.08

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