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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,404.30, 288,606.45 and 139,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,404.30, 288,606.45 and 139,260.20 is: 208,890.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,404.30 : 288,606.45 = 139,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,404.30/288,606.45 = 139,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,404.30x = 288,606.45 × 139,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,404.30x = 40,191,391,948.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,191,391,948.29/192,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,890.30

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