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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,671.09, 438,999.78 and 134,899.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,671.09, 438,999.78 and 134,899.54 is: 202,346.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,671.09 : 438,999.78 = 134,899.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,671.09/438,999.78 = 134,899.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,671.09x = 438,999.78 × 134,899.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,671.09x = 59,220,868,382.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,220,868,382.10/292,671.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,346.15

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