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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,827.27, 430,224.49 and 109,352.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,827.27, 430,224.49 and 109,352.22 is: 164,022.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,827.27 : 430,224.49 = 109,352.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,827.27/430,224.49 = 109,352.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,827.27x = 430,224.49 × 109,352.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,827.27x = 47,046,003,079.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,046,003,079.87/286,827.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,022.07

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