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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,354.44, 438,531.66 and 70,738.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,354.44, 438,531.66 and 70,738.44 is: 106,107.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,354.44 : 438,531.66 = 70,738.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,354.44/438,531.66 = 70,738.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,354.44x = 438,531.66 × 70,738.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,354.44x = 31,021,045,519.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,021,045,519.01/292,354.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,107.66

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