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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,073.30, 433,360.78 and 111,704.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,073.30, 433,360.78 and 111,704.77 is: 167,460.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,073.30 : 433,360.78 = 111,704.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,073.30/433,360.78 = 111,704.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,073.30x = 433,360.78 × 111,704.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,073.30x = 48,408,466,256.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,408,466,256.92/289,073.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,460.87

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