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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,865.73, 289,344.78 and 80,483.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,865.73, 289,344.78 and 80,483.43 is: 120,744.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,865.73 : 289,344.78 = 80,483.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,865.73/289,344.78 = 80,483.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,865.73x = 289,344.78 × 80,483.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,865.73x = 23,287,460,347.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,287,460,347.00/192,865.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,744.42

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