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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,503.75, 438,755.63 and 70,887.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,503.75, 438,755.63 and 70,887.75 is: 106,331.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,503.75 : 438,755.63 = 70,887.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,503.75/438,755.63 = 70,887.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,503.75x = 438,755.63 × 70,887.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,503.75x = 31,102,399,056.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,102,399,056.09/292,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,331.63

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