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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,344.14, 430,569.18 and 109,754.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,344.14, 430,569.18 and 109,754.22 is: 164,460.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,344.14 : 430,569.18 = 109,754.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,344.14/430,569.18 = 109,754.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,344.14x = 430,569.18 × 109,754.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,344.14x = 47,256,784,506.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,256,784,506.94/287,344.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,460.58

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