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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,851.80, 292,392.90 and 142,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,851.80, 292,392.90 and 142,128.60 is: 213,276.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,851.80 : 292,392.90 = 142,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,851.80/292,392.90 = 142,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,851.80x = 292,392.90 × 142,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,851.80x = 41,557,393,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,557,393,526.94/194,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,276.93

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