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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,725.80, 434,588.70 and 102,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,725.80, 434,588.70 and 102,756.20 is: 154,134.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,725.80 : 434,588.70 = 102,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,725.80/434,588.70 = 102,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,725.80x = 434,588.70 × 102,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,725.80x = 44,656,683,374.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,656,683,374.94/289,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,134.30

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