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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,136.18, 438,204.27 and 70,520.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,136.18, 438,204.27 and 70,520.18 is: 105,780.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,136.18 : 438,204.27 = 70,520.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,136.18/438,204.27 = 70,520.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,136.18x = 438,204.27 × 70,520.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,136.18x = 30,902,243,997.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,902,243,997.17/292,136.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,780.27

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