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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,264.80, 403,330.80 and 164,915.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,264.80, 403,330.80 and 164,915.82 is: 227,586.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,264.80 : 403,330.80 = 164,915.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,264.80/403,330.80 = 164,915.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,264.80x = 403,330.80 × 164,915.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,264.80x = 66,515,629,613.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,515,629,613.26/292,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,586.87

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