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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,812.93, 433,225.34 and 89,133.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,812.93, 433,225.34 and 89,133.44 is: 133,701.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,812.93 : 433,225.34 = 89,133.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,812.93/433,225.34 = 89,133.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,812.93x = 433,225.34 × 89,133.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,812.93x = 38,614,864,403.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,614,864,403.70/288,812.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,701.99

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