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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,682.34, 438,674.06 and 150,595.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,682.34, 438,674.06 and 150,595.70 is: 225,713.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,682.34 : 438,674.06 = 150,595.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,682.34/438,674.06 = 150,595.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,682.34x = 438,674.06 × 150,595.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,682.34x = 66,062,424,191.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,062,424,191.19/292,682.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,713.74

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