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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,704.25, 434,049.65 and 201,014.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,704.25, 434,049.65 and 201,014.11 is: 301,169.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,704.25 : 434,049.65 = 201,014.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,704.25/434,049.65 = 201,014.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,704.25x = 434,049.65 × 201,014.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,704.25x = 87,250,104,090.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,250,104,090.56/289,704.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,169.57

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