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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,832.28, 433,081.66 and 89,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,832.28, 433,081.66 and 89,099.04 is: 133,597.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,832.28 : 433,081.66 = 89,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,832.28/433,081.66 = 89,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,832.28x = 433,081.66 × 89,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,832.28x = 38,587,160,147.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,587,160,147.61/288,832.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,597.12

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