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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,406.24, 288,656.40 and 135,590.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,406.24, 288,656.40 and 135,590.97 is: 203,419.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,406.24 : 288,656.40 = 135,590.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,406.24/288,656.40 = 135,590.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,406.24x = 288,656.40 × 135,590.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,406.24x = 39,139,201,098.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,139,201,098.42/192,406.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,419.60

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