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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,267.20, 438,400.80 and 134,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,267.20, 438,400.80 and 134,803.20 is: 202,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,267.20 : 438,400.80 = 134,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,267.20/438,400.80 = 134,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,267.20x = 438,400.80 × 134,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,267.20x = 59,097,830,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,097,830,722.56/292,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,204.80

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