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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,984.20, 433,476.30 and 91,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,984.20, 433,476.30 and 91,992.20 is: 137,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,984.20 : 433,476.30 = 91,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,984.20/433,476.30 = 91,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,984.20x = 433,476.30 × 91,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,984.20x = 39,876,438,484.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,876,438,484.86/288,984.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,988.30

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