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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,252.88, 1,038,489.12 and 292,896.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,252.88, 1,038,489.12 and 292,896.64 is: 439,391.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,252.88 : 1,038,489.12 = 292,896.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,252.88/1,038,489.12 = 292,896.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,252.88x = 1,038,489.12 × 292,896.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,252.88x = 304,169,973,924.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,169,973,924.56/692,252.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,391.42

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