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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,820.20, 439,230.30 and 182,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,820.20, 439,230.30 and 182,228.20 is: 273,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,820.20 : 439,230.30 = 182,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,820.20/439,230.30 = 182,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,820.20x = 439,230.30 × 182,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,820.20x = 80,040,146,954.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,040,146,954.46/292,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,342.30

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