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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,775.13, 433,337.65 and 122,563.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,775.13, 433,337.65 and 122,563.13 is: 183,918.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,775.13 : 433,337.65 = 122,563.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,775.13/433,337.65 = 122,563.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,775.13x = 433,337.65 × 122,563.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,775.13x = 53,111,216,257.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,111,216,257.75/288,775.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,918.94

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