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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,792.66, 402,676.93 and 164,468.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,792.66, 402,676.93 and 164,468.25 is: 226,967.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,792.66 : 402,676.93 = 164,468.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,792.66/402,676.93 = 164,468.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,792.66x = 402,676.93 × 164,468.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,792.66x = 66,227,569,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,227,569,992.47/291,792.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,967.91

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