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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,414.55, 403,486.58 and 165,087.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,414.55, 403,486.58 and 165,087.41 is: 227,794.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,414.55 : 403,486.58 = 165,087.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,414.55/403,486.58 = 165,087.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,414.55x = 403,486.58 × 165,087.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,414.55x = 66,610,552,857.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,610,552,857.24/292,414.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,794.94

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