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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,028.62, 438,096.96 and 92,399.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,028.62, 438,096.96 and 92,399.26 is: 138,615.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,028.62 : 438,096.96 = 92,399.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,028.62/438,096.96 = 92,399.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,028.62x = 438,096.96 × 92,399.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,028.62x = 40,479,834,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,479,834,912.25/292,028.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,615.99

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