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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,489.70, 288,783.70 and 80,132.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,489.70, 288,783.70 and 80,132.56 is: 120,219.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,489.70 : 288,783.70 = 80,132.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,489.70/288,783.70 = 80,132.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,489.70x = 288,783.70 × 80,132.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,489.70x = 23,140,977,167.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,140,977,167.27/192,489.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,219.30

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