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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,745.55, 289,028.34 and 72,710.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,745.55, 289,028.34 and 72,710.01 is: 109,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,745.55 : 289,028.34 = 72,710.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,745.55/289,028.34 = 72,710.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,745.55x = 289,028.34 × 72,710.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,745.55x = 21,015,253,491.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,015,253,491.68/192,745.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,031.07

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