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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,516.02, 438,774.03 and 102,931.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,516.02, 438,774.03 and 102,931.74 is: 154,397.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,516.02 : 438,774.03 = 102,931.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,516.02/438,774.03 = 102,931.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,516.02x = 438,774.03 × 102,931.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,516.02x = 45,163,774,374.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,163,774,374.71/292,516.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,397.61

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