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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,536.13, 441,804.19 and 72,920.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,536.13, 441,804.19 and 72,920.13 is: 109,380.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,536.13 : 441,804.19 = 72,920.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,536.13/441,804.19 = 72,920.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,536.13x = 441,804.19 × 72,920.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,536.13x = 32,216,418,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,216,418,969.34/294,536.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,380.19

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