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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,927.63, 433,437.56 and 89,201.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,927.63, 433,437.56 and 89,201.07 is: 133,815.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,927.63 : 433,437.56 = 89,201.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,927.63/433,437.56 = 89,201.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,927.63x = 433,437.56 × 89,201.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,927.63x = 38,663,093,684.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,663,093,684.18/288,927.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,815.84

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