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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,300.22, 404,754.28 and 159,164.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,300.22, 404,754.28 and 159,164.22 is: 219,646.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,300.22 : 404,754.28 = 159,164.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,300.22/404,754.28 = 159,164.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,300.22x = 404,754.28 × 159,164.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,300.22x = 64,422,399,267.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,422,399,267.86/293,300.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,646.61

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