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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,430.80, 288,646.20 and 129,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,430.80, 288,646.20 and 129,445.20 is: 194,167.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,430.80 : 288,646.20 = 129,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,430.80/288,646.20 = 129,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,430.80x = 288,646.20 × 129,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,430.80x = 37,363,865,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,363,865,088.24/192,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,167.80

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