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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,335.20, 437,002.80 and 202,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,335.20, 437,002.80 and 202,861.60 is: 304,292.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,335.20 : 437,002.80 = 202,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,335.20/437,002.80 = 202,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,335.20x = 437,002.80 × 202,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,335.20x = 88,651,087,212.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,651,087,212.48/291,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,292.40

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