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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,992.70, 433,489.05 and 102,023.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,992.70, 433,489.05 and 102,023.10 is: 153,034.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,992.70 : 433,489.05 = 102,023.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,992.70/433,489.05 = 102,023.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,992.70x = 433,489.05 × 102,023.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,992.70x = 44,225,896,697.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,225,896,697.06/288,992.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,034.65

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