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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,106.20, 434,048.10 and 184,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,106.20, 434,048.10 and 184,130.20 is: 276,442.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,106.20 : 434,048.10 = 184,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,106.20/434,048.10 = 184,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,106.20x = 434,048.10 × 184,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,106.20x = 79,921,363,462.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,921,363,462.62/289,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,442.92

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