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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,831.76, 439,254.84 and 82,468.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,831.76, 439,254.84 and 82,468.28 is: 123,704.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,831.76 : 439,254.84 = 82,468.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,831.76/439,254.84 = 82,468.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,831.76x = 439,254.84 × 82,468.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,831.76x = 36,224,591,136.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,224,591,136.48/292,831.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,704.45

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