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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,470.20, 288,359.70 and 164,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,470.20, 288,359.70 and 164,822.20 is: 246,937.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,470.20 : 288,359.70 = 164,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,470.20/288,359.70 = 164,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,470.20x = 288,359.70 × 164,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,470.20x = 47,528,080,145.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,528,080,145.34/192,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,937.34

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