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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,362.21, 403,451.67 and 165,049.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,362.21, 403,451.67 and 165,049.65 is: 227,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,362.21 : 403,451.67 = 165,049.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,362.21/403,451.67 = 165,049.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,362.21x = 403,451.67 × 165,049.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,362.21x = 66,589,556,925.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,589,556,925.42/292,362.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,763.90

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