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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,498.01, 424,216.44 and 192,698.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,498.01, 424,216.44 and 192,698.52 is: 265,841.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,498.01 : 424,216.44 = 192,698.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,498.01/424,216.44 = 192,698.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,498.01x = 424,216.44 × 192,698.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,498.01x = 81,745,880,147.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,745,880,147.67/307,498.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,841.99

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