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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,427.73, 265,542.42 and 106,381.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,427.73, 265,542.42 and 106,381.23 is: 146,801.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,427.73 : 265,542.42 = 106,381.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,427.73/265,542.42 = 106,381.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,427.73x = 265,542.42 × 106,381.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,427.73x = 28,248,729,256.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,248,729,256.78/192,427.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,801.76

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