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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,985.44, 439,478.88 and 82,624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,985.44, 439,478.88 and 82,624.48 is: 123,936.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,985.44 : 439,478.88 = 82,624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,985.44/439,478.88 = 82,624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,985.44x = 439,478.88 × 82,624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,985.44x = 36,311,713,930.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,311,713,930.98/292,985.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,936.92

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