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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,086.82, 404,467.05 and 164,024.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,086.82, 404,467.05 and 164,024.28 is: 226,357.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,086.82 : 404,467.05 = 164,024.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,086.82/404,467.05 = 164,024.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,086.82x = 404,467.05 × 164,024.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,086.82x = 66,342,415,322.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,342,415,322.33/293,086.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,357.55

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