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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,036.70, 432,055.05 and 101,067.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,036.70, 432,055.05 and 101,067.10 is: 151,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,036.70 : 432,055.05 = 101,067.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,036.70/432,055.05 = 101,067.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,036.70x = 432,055.05 × 101,067.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,036.70x = 43,666,550,943.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,666,550,943.86/288,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,600.65

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