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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,366.62, 288,459.12 and 112,427.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,366.62, 288,459.12 and 112,427.52 is: 168,588.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,366.62 : 288,459.12 = 112,427.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,366.62/288,459.12 = 112,427.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,366.62x = 288,459.12 × 112,427.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,366.62x = 32,430,743,482.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,430,743,482.98/192,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,588.21

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