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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,650.67, 438,976.15 and 82,288.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,650.67, 438,976.15 and 82,288.61 is: 123,432.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,650.67 : 438,976.15 = 82,288.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,650.67/438,976.15 = 82,288.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,650.67x = 438,976.15 × 82,288.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,650.67x = 36,122,735,011.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,122,735,011.77/292,650.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,432.95

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