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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,096.60, 592,154.28 and 238,110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,096.60, 592,154.28 and 238,110.48 is: 328,593.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,096.60 : 592,154.28 = 238,110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,096.60/592,154.28 = 238,110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,096.60x = 592,154.28 × 238,110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,096.60x = 140,998,139,844.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,998,139,844.85/429,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,593.00

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