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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,448.08, 403,575.24 and 165,116.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,448.08, 403,575.24 and 165,116.08 is: 227,858.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,448.08 : 403,575.24 = 165,116.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,448.08/403,575.24 = 165,116.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,448.08x = 403,575.24 × 165,116.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,448.08x = 66,636,761,613.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,636,761,613.86/292,448.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,858.43

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