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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,694.60, 438,531.60 and 134,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,694.60, 438,531.60 and 134,598.80 is: 201,663.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,694.60 : 438,531.60 = 134,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,694.60/438,531.60 = 134,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,694.60x = 438,531.60 × 134,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,694.60x = 59,025,827,122.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,025,827,122.08/292,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,663.53

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