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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,450.91, 438,650.97 and 207,427.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,450.91, 438,650.97 and 207,427.26 is: 311,122.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,450.91 : 438,650.97 = 207,427.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,450.91/438,650.97 = 207,427.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,450.91x = 438,650.97 × 207,427.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,450.91x = 90,988,168,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,988,168,803.44/292,450.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,122.88

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