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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,133.28, 403,137.12 and 164,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,133.28, 403,137.12 and 164,805.60 is: 227,427.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,133.28 : 403,137.12 = 164,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,133.28/403,137.12 = 164,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,133.28x = 403,137.12 × 164,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,133.28x = 66,439,254,943.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,439,254,943.87/292,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,427.89

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