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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,372.25, 288,589.38 and 59,252.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,372.25, 288,589.38 and 59,252.44 is: 88,888.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,372.25 : 288,589.38 = 59,252.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,372.25/288,589.38 = 59,252.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,372.25x = 288,589.38 × 59,252.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,372.25x = 17,099,624,626.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,099,624,626.83/192,372.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,888.21

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