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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,467.84, 440,130.56 and 135,544.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,467.84, 440,130.56 and 135,544.32 is: 203,283.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,467.84 : 440,130.56 = 135,544.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,467.84/440,130.56 = 135,544.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,467.84x = 440,130.56 × 135,544.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,467.84x = 59,657,197,466.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,657,197,466.42/293,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,283.59

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