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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,790.88, 288,081.24 and 146,944.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,790.88, 288,081.24 and 146,944.88 is: 219,575.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,790.88 : 288,081.24 = 146,944.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,790.88/288,081.24 = 146,944.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,790.88x = 288,081.24 × 146,944.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,790.88x = 42,332,063,242.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,332,063,242.05/192,790.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,575.03

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