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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,704.24, 266,005.68 and 129,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,704.24, 266,005.68 and 129,018.80 is: 178,095.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,704.24 : 266,005.68 = 129,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,704.24/266,005.68 = 129,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,704.24x = 266,005.68 × 129,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,704.24x = 34,319,733,626.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,319,733,626.78/192,704.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,095.37

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