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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,370.48, 404,852.04 and 159,234.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,370.48, 404,852.04 and 159,234.48 is: 219,744.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,370.48 : 404,852.04 = 159,234.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,370.48/404,852.04 = 159,234.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,370.48x = 404,852.04 × 159,234.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,370.48x = 64,466,404,066.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,466,404,066.34/293,370.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,744.00

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