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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,224.04, 438,395.10 and 123,744.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,224.04, 438,395.10 and 123,744.04 is: 185,641.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,224.04 : 438,395.10 = 123,744.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,224.04/438,395.10 = 123,744.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,224.04x = 438,395.10 × 123,744.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,224.04x = 54,248,780,790.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,248,780,790.20/292,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,641.06

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