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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,439.80, 288,270.90 and 133,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,439.80, 288,270.90 and 133,342.20 is: 199,743.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,439.80 : 288,270.90 = 133,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,439.80/288,270.90 = 133,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,439.80x = 288,270.90 × 133,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,439.80x = 38,438,676,001.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,438,676,001.98/192,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,743.90

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