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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,264.80, 403,284.96 and 163,187.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,264.80, 403,284.96 and 163,187.52 is: 225,176.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,264.80 : 403,284.96 = 163,187.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,264.80/403,284.96 = 163,187.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,264.80x = 403,284.96 × 163,187.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,264.80x = 65,811,072,475.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,811,072,475.70/292,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,176.18

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