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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,257.84, 439,689.48 and 135,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,257.84, 439,689.48 and 135,399.28 is: 203,007.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,257.84 : 439,689.48 = 135,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,257.84/439,689.48 = 135,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,257.84x = 439,689.48 × 135,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,257.84x = 59,533,639,015.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,533,639,015.57/293,257.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,007.83

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