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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,861.30, 292,146.15 and 106,214.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,861.30, 292,146.15 and 106,214.90 is: 159,242.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,861.30 : 292,146.15 = 106,214.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,861.30/292,146.15 = 106,214.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,861.30x = 292,146.15 × 106,214.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,861.30x = 31,030,274,107.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,030,274,107.64/194,861.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,242.88

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