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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,328.10, 433,992.15 and 102,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,328.10, 433,992.15 and 102,315.30 is: 153,472.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,328.10 : 433,992.15 = 102,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,328.10/433,992.15 = 102,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,328.10x = 433,992.15 × 102,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,328.10x = 44,404,037,024.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,404,037,024.90/289,328.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,472.95

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