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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,478.96, 265,610.19 and 106,432.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,478.96, 265,610.19 and 106,432.96 is: 146,871.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,478.96 : 265,610.19 = 106,432.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,478.96/265,610.19 = 106,432.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,478.96x = 265,610.19 × 106,432.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,478.96x = 28,269,678,727.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,269,678,727.86/192,478.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,871.53

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