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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,421.80, 290,132.70 and 51,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,421.80, 290,132.70 and 51,266.80 is: 76,900.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,421.80 : 290,132.70 = 51,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,421.80/290,132.70 = 51,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,421.80x = 290,132.70 × 51,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,421.80x = 14,874,175,104.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,874,175,104.36/193,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,900.20

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