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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,987.30, 439,524.82 and 106,042.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,987.30, 439,524.82 and 106,042.54 is: 159,079.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,987.30 : 439,524.82 = 106,042.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,987.30/439,524.82 = 106,042.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,987.30x = 439,524.82 × 106,042.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,987.30x = 46,608,328,305.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,608,328,305.84/292,987.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,079.69

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