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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,868.92, 442,245.06 and 84,528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,868.92, 442,245.06 and 84,528.12 is: 126,775.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,868.92 : 442,245.06 = 84,528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,868.92/442,245.06 = 84,528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,868.92x = 442,245.06 × 84,528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,868.92x = 37,382,143,501.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,382,143,501.09/294,868.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,775.46

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