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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,969.20, 433,453.80 and 200,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,969.20, 433,453.80 and 200,322.80 is: 300,484.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,969.20 : 433,453.80 = 200,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,969.20/433,453.80 = 200,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,969.20x = 433,453.80 × 200,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,969.20x = 86,830,678,886.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,830,678,886.64/288,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,484.20

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