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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,359.19, 265,487.98 and 130,241.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,359.19, 265,487.98 and 130,241.51 is: 179,755.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,359.19 : 265,487.98 = 130,241.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,359.19/265,487.98 = 130,241.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,359.19x = 265,487.98 × 130,241.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,359.19x = 34,577,555,402.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,577,555,402.05/192,359.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,755.15

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