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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,006.80, 437,621.40 and 208,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,006.80, 437,621.40 and 208,803.60 is: 312,927.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,006.80 : 437,621.40 = 208,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,006.80/437,621.40 = 208,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,006.80x = 437,621.40 × 208,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,006.80x = 91,376,923,757.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,376,923,757.04/292,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,927.38

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