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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,796.91, 438,856.38 and 134,693.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,796.91, 438,856.38 and 134,693.55 is: 201,884.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,796.91 : 438,856.38 = 134,693.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,796.91/438,856.38 = 134,693.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,796.91x = 438,856.38 × 134,693.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,796.91x = 59,111,123,762.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,111,123,762.35/292,796.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,884.38

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