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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,795.24, 289,276.08 and 74,549.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,795.24, 289,276.08 and 74,549.88 is: 111,857.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,795.24 : 289,276.08 = 74,549.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,795.24/289,276.08 = 74,549.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,795.24x = 289,276.08 × 74,549.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,795.24x = 21,565,497,050.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,565,497,050.87/192,795.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,857.00

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