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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,091.80, 433,637.70 and 164,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,091.80, 433,637.70 and 164,675.80 is: 247,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,091.80 : 433,637.70 = 164,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,091.80/433,637.70 = 164,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,091.80x = 433,637.70 × 164,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,091.80x = 71,409,635,157.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,409,635,157.66/289,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,013.70

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