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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,550.32, 438,825.48 and 82,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,550.32, 438,825.48 and 82,190.08 is: 123,285.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,550.32 : 438,825.48 = 82,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,550.32/438,825.48 = 82,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,550.32x = 438,825.48 × 82,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,550.32x = 36,067,101,307.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,067,101,307.24/292,550.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,285.12

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