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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,296.24, 403,349.76 and 164,954.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,296.24, 403,349.76 and 164,954.52 is: 227,626.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,296.24 : 403,349.76 = 164,954.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,296.24/403,349.76 = 164,954.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,296.24x = 403,349.76 × 164,954.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,296.24x = 66,534,366,052.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,534,366,052.92/292,296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,626.49

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