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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,277.29, 265,341.10 and 106,236

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,277.29, 265,341.10 and 106,236 is: 146,604.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,277.29 : 265,341.10 = 106,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,277.29/265,341.10 = 106,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,277.29x = 265,341.10 × 106,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,277.29x = 28,188,777,099.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,188,777,099.60/192,277.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,604.82

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