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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,305.24, 403,362.18 and 164,963.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,305.24, 403,362.18 and 164,963.52 is: 227,638.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,305.24 : 403,362.18 = 164,963.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,305.24/403,362.18 = 164,963.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,305.24x = 403,362.18 × 164,963.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,305.24x = 66,540,045,047.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,540,045,047.67/292,305.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,638.91

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