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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,518.04, 429,777.02 and 89,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,518.04, 429,777.02 and 89,526.04 is: 134,289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,518.04 : 429,777.02 = 89,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,518.04/429,777.02 = 89,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,518.04x = 429,777.02 × 89,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,518.04x = 38,476,234,683.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,476,234,683.60/286,518.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,289.05

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