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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,500.32, 438,750.48 and 105,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,500.32, 438,750.48 and 105,511.80 is: 158,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,500.32 : 438,750.48 = 105,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,500.32/438,750.48 = 105,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,500.32x = 438,750.48 × 105,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,500.32x = 46,293,352,895.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,293,352,895.66/292,500.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,267.70

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