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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,370.91, 438,668.54 and 102,850.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,370.91, 438,668.54 and 102,850.95 is: 154,315.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,370.91 : 438,668.54 = 102,850.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,370.91/438,668.54 = 102,850.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,370.91x = 438,668.54 × 102,850.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,370.91x = 45,117,476,074.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,117,476,074.11/292,370.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,315.89

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