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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,324.91, 438,319.82 and 89,868.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,324.91, 438,319.82 and 89,868.33 is: 134,750.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,324.91 : 438,319.82 = 89,868.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,324.91/438,319.82 = 89,868.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,324.91x = 438,319.82 × 89,868.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,324.91x = 39,391,070,453.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,391,070,453.97/292,324.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,750.99

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