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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,692.24, 403,922.88 and 163,627.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,692.24, 403,922.88 and 163,627.02 is: 225,809.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,692.24 : 403,922.88 = 163,627.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,692.24/403,922.88 = 163,627.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,692.24x = 403,922.88 × 163,627.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,692.24x = 66,092,697,164.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,092,697,164.22/292,692.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,809.53

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