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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,634.36, 438,966.84 and 92,970.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,634.36, 438,966.84 and 92,970.44 is: 139,460.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,634.36 : 438,966.84 = 92,970.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,634.36/438,966.84 = 92,970.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,634.36x = 438,966.84 × 92,970.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,634.36x = 40,810,940,260.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,810,940,260.21/292,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,460.52

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