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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,324.96, 438,626.24 and 202,505.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,324.96, 438,626.24 and 202,505.91 is: 303,855.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,324.96 : 438,626.24 = 202,505.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,324.96/438,626.24 = 202,505.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,324.96x = 438,626.24 × 202,505.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,324.96x = 88,824,403,983.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,824,403,983.10/292,324.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,855.01

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