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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,486.80, 439,938.60 and 135,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,486.80, 439,938.60 and 135,439.60 is: 203,024.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,486.80 : 439,938.60 = 135,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,486.80/439,938.60 = 135,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,486.80x = 439,938.60 × 135,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,486.80x = 59,585,108,008.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,585,108,008.56/293,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,024.83

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