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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,710.14, 403,960.41 and 163,673.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,710.14, 403,960.41 and 163,673.75 is: 225,881.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,710.14 : 403,960.41 = 163,673.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,710.14/403,960.41 = 163,673.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,710.14x = 403,960.41 × 163,673.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,710.14x = 66,117,713,136.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,117,713,136.44/292,710.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,881.19

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