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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,221.46, 439,840.35 and 103,655.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,221.46, 439,840.35 and 103,655.02 is: 155,485.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,221.46 : 439,840.35 = 103,655.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,221.46/439,840.35 = 103,655.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,221.46x = 439,840.35 × 103,655.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,221.46x = 45,591,660,276.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,591,660,276.06/293,221.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,485.41

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