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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,650.56, 438,969.62 and 134,879.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,650.56, 438,969.62 and 134,879.02 is: 202,315.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,650.56 : 438,969.62 = 134,879.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,650.56/438,969.62 = 134,879.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,650.56x = 438,969.62 × 134,879.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,650.56x = 59,207,792,155.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,207,792,155.37/292,650.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,315.66

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