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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,887.46, 415,270.44 and 192,038.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,887.46, 415,270.44 and 192,038.82 is: 265,042.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,887.46 : 415,270.44 = 192,038.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,887.46/415,270.44 = 192,038.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,887.46x = 415,270.44 × 192,038.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,887.46x = 79,748,045,278.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,748,045,278.48/300,887.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,042.77

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