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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,163.20, 439,744.80 and 218,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,163.20, 439,744.80 and 218,805.20 is: 328,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,163.20 : 439,744.80 = 218,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,163.20/439,744.80 = 218,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,163.20x = 439,744.80 × 218,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,163.20x = 96,218,448,912.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,218,448,912.96/293,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,207.80

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