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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,591.75, 438,887.81 and 70,975.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,591.75, 438,887.81 and 70,975.75 is: 106,463.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,591.75 : 438,887.81 = 70,975.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,591.75/438,887.81 = 70,975.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,591.75x = 438,887.81 × 70,975.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,591.75x = 31,150,391,480.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,150,391,480.61/292,591.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,463.67

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