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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,907.20, 289,360.80 and 52,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,907.20, 289,360.80 and 52,660.80 is: 78,991.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,907.20 : 289,360.80 = 52,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,907.20/289,360.80 = 52,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,907.20x = 289,360.80 × 52,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,907.20x = 15,237,971,216.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,237,971,216.64/192,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,991.20

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