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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,554.48, 438,846.76 and 82,208.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,554.48, 438,846.76 and 82,208.82 is: 123,317.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,554.48 : 438,846.76 = 82,208.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,554.48/438,846.76 = 82,208.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,554.48x = 438,846.76 × 82,208.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,554.48x = 36,077,074,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,077,074,300.42/292,554.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,317.46

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