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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,315.68, 438,444.79 and 198,150.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,315.68, 438,444.79 and 198,150.75 is: 297,206.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,315.68 : 438,444.79 = 198,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,315.68/438,444.79 = 198,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,315.68x = 438,444.79 × 198,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,315.68x = 86,878,163,476.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,878,163,476.72/292,315.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,206.65

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