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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,465.79, 265,603.13 and 107,582.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,465.79, 265,603.13 and 107,582.79 is: 148,464.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,465.79 : 265,603.13 = 107,582.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,465.79/265,603.13 = 107,582.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,465.79x = 265,603.13 × 107,582.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,465.79x = 28,574,325,758.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,574,325,758.13/192,465.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,464.44

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