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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,799.48, 421,802.22 and 192,527.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,799.48, 421,802.22 and 192,527.16 is: 265,560.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,799.48 : 421,802.22 = 192,527.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,799.48/421,802.22 = 192,527.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,799.48x = 421,802.22 × 192,527.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,799.48x = 81,208,383,498.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,208,383,498.30/305,799.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,560.89

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