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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,268.80, 289,903.20 and 130,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,268.80, 289,903.20 and 130,283.20 is: 195,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,268.80 : 289,903.20 = 130,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,268.80/289,903.20 = 130,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,268.80x = 289,903.20 × 130,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,268.80x = 37,769,516,586.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,769,516,586.24/193,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,424.80

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