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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,226.86, 423,799.41 and 192,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,226.86, 423,799.41 and 192,306.02 is: 265,273.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,226.86 : 423,799.41 = 192,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,226.86/423,799.41 = 192,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,226.86x = 423,799.41 × 192,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,226.86x = 81,499,175,696.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,499,175,696.45/307,226.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,273.60

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