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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,848.80, 438,981.60 and 134,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,848.80, 438,981.60 and 134,801.60 is: 202,068.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,848.80 : 438,981.60 = 134,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,848.80/438,981.60 = 134,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,848.80x = 438,981.60 × 134,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,848.80x = 59,175,422,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,175,422,050.56/292,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,068.17

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