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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,357.24, 288,513.54 and 52,126.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,357.24, 288,513.54 and 52,126.44 is: 78,183.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,357.24 : 288,513.54 = 52,126.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,357.24/288,513.54 = 52,126.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,357.24x = 288,513.54 × 52,126.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,357.24x = 15,039,183,732.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,039,183,732.00/192,357.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,183.61

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