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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,235.72, 265,282.50 and 107,353.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,235.72, 265,282.50 and 107,353.96 is: 148,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,235.72 : 265,282.50 = 107,353.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,235.72/265,282.50 = 107,353.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,235.72x = 265,282.50 × 107,353.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,235.72x = 28,479,126,893.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,479,126,893.70/192,235.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,146.90

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