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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,956.58, 266,292.36 and 108,078.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,956.58, 266,292.36 and 108,078.84 is: 149,155.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,956.58 : 266,292.36 = 108,078.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,956.58/266,292.36 = 108,078.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,956.58x = 266,292.36 × 108,078.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,956.58x = 28,780,569,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,780,569,369.66/192,956.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,155.68

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