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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,224.80, 439,779.60 and 96,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,224.80, 439,779.60 and 96,232.80 is: 144,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,224.80 : 439,779.60 = 96,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,224.80/439,779.60 = 96,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,224.80x = 439,779.60 × 96,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,224.80x = 42,321,222,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,321,222,290.88/293,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,330.30

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