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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,965.44, 404,308.32 and 165,652.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,965.44, 404,308.32 and 165,652.16 is: 228,609.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,965.44 : 404,308.32 = 165,652.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,965.44/404,308.32 = 165,652.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,965.44x = 404,308.32 × 165,652.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,965.44x = 66,974,546,513.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,974,546,513.97/292,965.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,609.03

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