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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,406.40, 438,269.40 and 134,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,406.40, 438,269.40 and 134,650.80 is: 201,819.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,406.40 : 438,269.40 = 134,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,406.40/438,269.40 = 134,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,406.40x = 438,269.40 × 134,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,406.40x = 59,013,325,325.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,013,325,325.52/292,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,819.54

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