Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,104, 438,156 and 70,488
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 292,104, 438,156 and 70,488 is: 105,732
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,104 : 438,156 = 70,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,104/438,156 = 70,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,104x = 438,156 × 70,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,104x = 30,884,740,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,884,740,128/292,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,732
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