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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,281.08, 288,217.38 and 113,432.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,281.08, 288,217.38 and 113,432.44 is: 170,028.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,281.08 : 288,217.38 = 113,432.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,281.08/288,217.38 = 113,432.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,281.08x = 288,217.38 × 113,432.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,281.08x = 32,693,200,663.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,693,200,663.81/192,281.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,028.17

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