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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,560.60, 442,071.30 and 136,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,560.60, 442,071.30 and 136,808.60 is: 205,319.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,560.60 : 442,071.30 = 136,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,560.60/442,071.30 = 136,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,560.60x = 442,071.30 × 136,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,560.60x = 60,479,155,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,479,155,653.18/294,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,319.91

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