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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,413.94, 402,163.64 and 162,352.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,413.94, 402,163.64 and 162,352.33 is: 224,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,413.94 : 402,163.64 = 162,352.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,413.94/402,163.64 = 162,352.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,413.94x = 402,163.64 × 162,352.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,413.94x = 65,292,203,995.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,292,203,995.28/291,413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,053.13

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