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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,480.80, 439,239.60 and 226,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,480.80, 439,239.60 and 226,082.40 is: 339,524.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,480.80 : 439,239.60 = 226,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,480.80/439,239.60 = 226,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,480.80x = 439,239.60 × 226,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,480.80x = 99,304,342,943.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,304,342,943.04/292,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,524.31

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