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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,255.92, 403,313.76 and 163,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,255.92, 403,313.76 and 163,193.76 is: 225,207.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,255.92 : 403,313.76 = 163,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,255.92/403,313.76 = 163,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,255.92x = 403,313.76 × 163,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,255.92x = 65,818,288,954.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,818,288,954.14/292,255.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,207.72

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