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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,725.73, 265,942.80 and 112,163.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,725.73, 265,942.80 and 112,163.94 is: 154,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,725.73 : 265,942.80 = 112,163.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,725.73/265,942.80 = 112,163.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,725.73x = 265,942.80 × 112,163.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,725.73x = 29,829,192,262.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,829,192,262.63/192,725.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,775.35

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