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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,620.80, 288,844.80 and 74,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,620.80, 288,844.80 and 74,252.80 is: 111,345.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,620.80 : 288,844.80 = 74,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,620.80/288,844.80 = 74,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,620.80x = 288,844.80 × 74,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,620.80x = 21,447,535,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,447,535,165.44/192,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,345.89

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