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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,213.70, 438,648.60 and 225,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,213.70, 438,648.60 and 225,947.60 is: 339,175.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,213.70 : 438,648.60 = 225,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,213.70/438,648.60 = 225,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,213.70x = 438,648.60 × 225,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,213.70x = 99,111,598,413.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,111,598,413.36/292,213.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,175.06

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