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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,907.10, 411,651.99 and 292,375.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,907.10, 411,651.99 and 292,375.26 is: 402,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,907.10 : 411,651.99 = 292,375.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,907.10/411,651.99 = 292,375.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,907.10x = 411,651.99 × 292,375.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,907.10x = 120,356,857,605.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,356,857,605.77/298,907.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,656.40

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