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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,323.60, 433,985.40 and 102,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,323.60, 433,985.40 and 102,310.80 is: 153,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,323.60 : 433,985.40 = 102,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,323.60/433,985.40 = 102,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,323.60x = 433,985.40 × 102,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,323.60x = 44,401,393,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,401,393,462.32/289,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,466.20

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