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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,328.80, 433,474.80 and 247,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,328.80, 433,474.80 and 247,856.80 is: 371,341.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,328.80 : 433,474.80 = 247,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,328.80/433,474.80 = 247,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,328.80x = 433,474.80 × 247,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,328.80x = 107,439,676,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,439,676,808.64/289,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,341.11

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