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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,490.76, 438,645.42 and 105,477.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,490.76, 438,645.42 and 105,477.96 is: 158,184.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,490.76 : 438,645.42 = 105,477.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,490.76/438,645.42 = 105,477.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,490.76x = 438,645.42 × 105,477.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,490.76x = 46,267,424,064.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,267,424,064.94/292,490.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,184.22

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