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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,279.17, 265,347.58 and 106,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,279.17, 265,347.58 and 106,237.80 is: 146,609.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,279.17 : 265,347.58 = 106,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,279.17/265,347.58 = 106,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,279.17x = 265,347.58 × 106,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,279.17x = 28,189,943,134.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,189,943,134.52/192,279.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,609.45

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