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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,601.80, 288,902.70 and 87,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,601.80, 288,902.70 and 87,625.80 is: 131,438.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,601.80 : 288,902.70 = 87,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,601.80/288,902.70 = 87,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,601.80x = 288,902.70 × 87,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,601.80x = 25,315,330,209.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,315,330,209.66/192,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,438.70

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