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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,854.40, 439,281.60 and 168,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,854.40, 439,281.60 and 168,092.80 is: 252,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,854.40 : 439,281.60 = 168,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,854.40/439,281.60 = 168,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,854.40x = 439,281.60 × 168,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,854.40x = 73,840,074,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,840,074,132.48/292,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,139.20

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