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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,498.37, 288,796.77 and 80,141.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,498.37, 288,796.77 and 80,141.25 is: 120,232.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,498.37 : 288,796.77 = 80,141.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,498.37/288,796.77 = 80,141.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,498.37x = 288,796.77 × 80,141.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,498.37x = 23,144,533,376.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,144,533,376.87/192,498.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,232.36

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