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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,064.13, 438,122.93 and 81,701.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,064.13, 438,122.93 and 81,701.46 is: 122,559.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,064.13 : 438,122.93 = 81,701.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,064.13/438,122.93 = 81,701.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,064.13x = 438,122.93 × 81,701.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,064.13x = 35,795,282,631.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,795,282,631.97/292,064.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,559.67

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