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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,804.20, 391,206.30 and 134,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,804.20, 391,206.30 and 134,444.20 is: 201,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,804.20 : 391,206.30 = 134,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,804.20/391,206.30 = 134,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,804.20x = 391,206.30 × 134,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,804.20x = 52,595,418,038.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,595,418,038.46/260,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,666.30

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