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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,303.80, 438,127.65 and 123,795.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,303.80, 438,127.65 and 123,795.45 is: 185,554.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,303.80 : 438,127.65 = 123,795.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,303.80/438,127.65 = 123,795.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,303.80x = 438,127.65 × 123,795.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,303.80x = 54,238,209,589.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,238,209,589.19/292,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,554.24

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