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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,356.60, 438,680.70 and 166,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,356.60, 438,680.70 and 166,093.80 is: 249,223.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,356.60 : 438,680.70 = 166,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,356.60/438,680.70 = 166,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,356.60x = 438,680.70 × 166,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,356.60x = 72,862,144,449.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,862,144,449.66/292,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,223.53

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