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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,372.90, 265,644.82 and 119,899.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,372.90, 265,644.82 and 119,899.48 is: 165,567.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,372.90 : 265,644.82 = 119,899.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,372.90/265,644.82 = 119,899.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,372.90x = 265,644.82 × 119,899.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,372.90x = 31,850,675,418.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,850,675,418.33/192,372.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,567.37

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