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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,280.77, 265,122.39 and 131,063.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,280.77, 265,122.39 and 131,063.21 is: 180,713.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,280.77 : 265,122.39 = 131,063.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,280.77/265,122.39 = 131,063.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,280.77x = 265,122.39 × 131,063.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,280.77x = 34,747,790,150.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,747,790,150.66/192,280.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,713.81

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