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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,030.80, 431,290.20 and 203,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,030.80, 431,290.20 and 203,333.60 is: 304,466.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,030.80 : 431,290.20 = 203,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,030.80/431,290.20 = 203,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,030.80x = 431,290.20 × 203,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,030.80x = 87,695,789,010.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,695,789,010.72/288,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,466.71

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