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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,961.80, 439,442.70 and 135,143.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,961.80, 439,442.70 and 135,143.56 is: 202,715.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,961.80 : 439,442.70 = 135,143.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,961.80/439,442.70 = 135,143.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,961.80x = 439,442.70 × 135,143.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,961.80x = 59,387,850,894.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,387,850,894.01/292,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,715.34

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