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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,735.60, 289,794.60 and 162,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,735.60, 289,794.60 and 162,322.80 is: 244,066.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,735.60 : 289,794.60 = 162,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,735.60/289,794.60 = 162,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,735.60x = 289,794.60 × 162,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,735.60x = 47,040,270,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,040,270,896.88/192,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,066.33

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