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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,553.48, 438,845.26 and 82,207.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,553.48, 438,845.26 and 82,207.82 is: 123,315.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,553.48 : 438,845.26 = 82,207.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,553.48/438,845.26 = 82,207.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,553.48x = 438,845.26 × 82,207.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,553.48x = 36,076,512,141.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,076,512,141.93/292,553.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,315.96

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