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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,409.42, 438,629.79 and 92,744.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,409.42, 438,629.79 and 92,744.96 is: 139,122.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,409.42 : 438,629.79 = 92,744.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,409.42/438,629.79 = 92,744.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,409.42x = 438,629.79 × 92,744.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,409.42x = 40,680,702,328.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,680,702,328.36/292,409.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,122.41

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