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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,384.80, 293,077.20 and 145,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,384.80, 293,077.20 and 145,812.80 is: 218,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,384.80 : 293,077.20 = 145,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,384.80/293,077.20 = 145,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,384.80x = 293,077.20 × 145,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,384.80x = 42,734,407,148.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,734,407,148.16/195,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,719.20

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