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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,449.60, 438,292.20 and 211,668.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,449.60, 438,292.20 and 211,668.62 is: 317,226.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,449.60 : 438,292.20 = 211,668.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,449.60/438,292.20 = 211,668.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,449.60x = 438,292.20 × 211,668.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,449.60x = 92,772,706,226.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,772,706,226.49/292,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,226.31

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