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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,424.13, 437,638.16 and 245,092.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,424.13, 437,638.16 and 245,092.65 is: 366,802.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,424.13 : 437,638.16 = 245,092.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,424.13/437,638.16 = 245,092.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,424.13x = 437,638.16 × 245,092.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,424.13x = 107,261,895,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,261,895,150.06/292,424.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,802.48

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