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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,495.20, 291,742.80 and 106,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,495.20, 291,742.80 and 106,021.60 is: 159,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,495.20 : 291,742.80 = 106,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,495.20/291,742.80 = 106,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,495.20x = 291,742.80 × 106,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,495.20x = 30,931,038,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,931,038,444.48/194,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,032.40

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