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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,445.60, 387,681.20 and 134,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,445.60, 387,681.20 and 134,029.60 is: 201,051.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,445.60 : 387,681.20 = 134,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,445.60/387,681.20 = 134,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,445.60x = 387,681.20 × 134,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,445.60x = 51,960,756,163.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,960,756,163.52/258,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,051.04

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