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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,440.40, 288,077.40 and 139,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,440.40, 288,077.40 and 139,952.40 is: 209,504.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,440.40 : 288,077.40 = 139,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,440.40/288,077.40 = 139,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,440.40x = 288,077.40 × 139,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,440.40x = 40,317,123,515.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,317,123,515.76/192,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,504.47

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