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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,637.60, 434,139.60 and 102,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,637.60, 434,139.60 and 102,552.80 is: 153,717.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,637.60 : 434,139.60 = 102,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,637.60/434,139.60 = 102,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,637.60x = 434,139.60 × 102,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,637.60x = 44,522,231,570.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,522,231,570.88/289,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,717.03

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