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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,369.20, 289,708.20 and 165,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,369.20, 289,708.20 and 165,721.20 is: 248,285.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,369.20 : 289,708.20 = 165,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,369.20/289,708.20 = 165,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,369.20x = 289,708.20 × 165,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,369.20x = 48,010,790,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,010,790,553.84/193,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,285.61

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