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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,526.60, 442,020.30 and 136,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,526.60, 442,020.30 and 136,774.60 is: 205,268.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,526.60 : 442,020.30 = 136,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,526.60/442,020.30 = 136,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,526.60x = 442,020.30 × 136,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,526.60x = 60,457,149,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,457,149,724.38/294,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,268.89

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