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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,525.28, 438,456.12 and 134,427.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,525.28, 438,456.12 and 134,427.08 is: 201,488.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,525.28 : 438,456.12 = 134,427.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,525.28/438,456.12 = 134,427.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,525.28x = 438,456.12 × 134,427.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,525.28x = 58,940,375,919.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,940,375,919.73/292,525.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,488.14

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