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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,830.28, 433,078.66 and 89,097.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,830.28, 433,078.66 and 89,097.04 is: 133,594.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,830.28 : 433,078.66 = 89,097.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,830.28/433,078.66 = 89,097.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,830.28x = 433,078.66 × 89,097.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,830.28x = 38,586,025,387.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,586,025,387.73/288,830.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,594.11

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