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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,021.61, 438,086.48 and 92,392.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,021.61, 438,086.48 and 92,392.25 is: 138,605.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,021.61 : 438,086.48 = 92,392.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,021.61/438,086.48 = 92,392.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,021.61x = 438,086.48 × 92,392.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,021.61x = 40,475,792,929.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,475,792,929.39/292,021.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,605.47

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