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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,224.70, 439,750.65 and 115,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,224.70, 439,750.65 and 115,672.70 is: 173,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,224.70 : 439,750.65 = 115,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,224.70/439,750.65 = 115,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,224.70x = 439,750.65 × 115,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,224.70x = 50,867,145,012.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,867,145,012.26/293,224.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,474.97

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