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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,532.04, 288,847.26 and 74,171.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,532.04, 288,847.26 and 74,171.64 is: 111,276.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,532.04 : 288,847.26 = 74,171.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,532.04/288,847.26 = 74,171.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,532.04x = 288,847.26 × 74,171.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,532.04x = 21,424,274,983.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,424,274,983.71/192,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,276.41

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