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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,087.26, 402,810.24 and 224,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,087.26, 402,810.24 and 224,107.08 is: 309,060.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,087.26 : 402,810.24 = 224,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,087.26/402,810.24 = 224,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,087.26x = 402,810.24 × 224,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,087.26x = 90,272,626,680.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,272,626,680.50/292,087.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,060.47

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