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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,811.20, 434,716.80 and 201,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,811.20, 434,716.80 and 201,164.80 is: 301,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,811.20 : 434,716.80 = 201,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,811.20/434,716.80 = 201,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,811.20x = 434,716.80 × 201,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,811.20x = 87,449,718,128.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,449,718,128.64/289,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,747.20

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