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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,104.20, 438,350.70 and 165,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,104.20, 438,350.70 and 165,744.20 is: 248,726.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,104.20 : 438,350.70 = 165,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,104.20/438,350.70 = 165,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,104.20x = 438,350.70 × 165,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,104.20x = 72,654,086,090.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,654,086,090.94/292,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,726.61

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