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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,654.20, 288,981.30 and 159,476.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,654.20, 288,981.30 and 159,476.60 is: 239,214.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,654.20 : 288,981.30 = 159,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,654.20/288,981.30 = 159,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,654.20x = 288,981.30 × 159,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,654.20x = 46,085,755,187.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,085,755,187.58/192,654.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,214.90

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