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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,010.64, 402,969.36 and 164,686.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,010.64, 402,969.36 and 164,686.32 is: 227,264.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,010.64 : 402,969.36 = 164,686.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,010.64/402,969.36 = 164,686.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,010.64x = 402,969.36 × 164,686.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,010.64x = 66,363,540,971.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,363,540,971.16/292,010.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,264.12

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