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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,018.80, 433,560.60 and 89,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,018.80, 433,560.60 and 89,337.60 is: 134,016.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,018.80 : 433,560.60 = 89,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,018.80/433,560.60 = 89,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,018.80x = 433,560.60 × 89,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,018.80x = 38,733,263,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,733,263,458.56/289,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,016.42

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