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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,579.40, 265,751.58 and 112,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,579.40, 265,751.58 and 112,007.08 is: 154,565.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,579.40 : 265,751.58 = 112,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,579.40/265,751.58 = 112,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,579.40x = 265,751.58 × 112,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,579.40x = 29,766,058,481.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,766,058,481.19/192,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,565.12

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