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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,924.13, 404,216.21 and 163,840.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,924.13, 404,216.21 and 163,840.23 is: 226,088.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,924.13 : 404,216.21 = 163,840.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,924.13/404,216.21 = 163,840.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,924.13x = 404,216.21 × 163,840.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,924.13x = 66,226,875,996.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,226,875,996.93/292,924.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,088.84

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