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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,328, 383,166.99 and 89,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,328, 383,166.99 and 89,116 is: 133,735.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,328 : 383,166.99 = 89,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,328/383,166.99 = 89,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,328x = 383,166.99 × 89,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,328x = 34,146,309,480.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,146,309,480.84/255,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,735.08

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