Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,084, 441,126 and 72,468
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 294,084, 441,126 and 72,468 is: 108,702
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,084 : 441,126 = 72,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,084/441,126 = 72,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,084x = 441,126 × 72,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,084x = 31,967,518,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,967,518,968/294,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,702
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