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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,414.49, 288,306.22 and 135,978.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,414.49, 288,306.22 and 135,978.96 is: 203,745.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,414.49 : 288,306.22 = 135,978.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,414.49/288,306.22 = 135,978.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,414.49x = 288,306.22 × 135,978.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,414.49x = 39,203,579,957.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,203,579,957.13/192,414.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,745.47

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