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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,495.10, 288,414.60 and 164,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,495.10, 288,414.60 and 164,282.80 is: 246,144.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,495.10 : 288,414.60 = 164,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,495.10/288,414.60 = 164,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,495.10x = 288,414.60 × 164,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,495.10x = 47,381,558,048.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,381,558,048.88/192,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,144.23

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