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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,940.36, 439,407.33 and 222,296.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,940.36, 439,407.33 and 222,296.86 is: 333,442.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,940.36 : 439,407.33 = 222,296.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,940.36/439,407.33 = 222,296.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,940.36x = 439,407.33 × 222,296.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,940.36x = 97,678,869,719.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,678,869,719.98/292,940.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,442.85

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