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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,497.92, 438,743.04 and 70,883.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,497.92, 438,743.04 and 70,883.84 is: 106,324.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,497.92 : 438,743.04 = 70,883.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,497.92/438,743.04 = 70,883.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,497.92x = 438,743.04 × 70,883.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,497.92x = 31,099,791,448.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,099,791,448.47/292,497.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,324.83

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