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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,340.80, 434,011.20 and 89,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,340.80, 434,011.20 and 89,660.80 is: 134,491.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,340.80 : 434,011.20 = 89,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,340.80/434,011.20 = 89,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,340.80x = 434,011.20 × 89,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,340.80x = 38,913,791,400.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,913,791,400.96/289,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,491.20

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