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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,338.40, 290,007.60 and 165,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,338.40, 290,007.60 and 165,344.80 is: 248,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,338.40 : 290,007.60 = 165,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,338.40/290,007.60 = 165,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,338.40x = 290,007.60 × 165,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,338.40x = 47,951,248,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,951,248,620.48/193,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,017.20

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