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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,472.20, 288,708.30 and 59,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,472.20, 288,708.30 and 59,340.60 is: 89,010.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,472.20 : 288,708.30 = 59,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,472.20/288,708.30 = 59,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,472.20x = 288,708.30 × 59,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,472.20x = 17,132,123,746.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,132,123,746.98/192,472.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,010.90

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