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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,474.20, 437,277.10 and 89,088.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,474.20, 437,277.10 and 89,088.68 is: 133,653.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,474.20 : 437,277.10 = 89,088.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,474.20/437,277.10 = 89,088.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,474.20x = 437,277.10 × 89,088.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,474.20x = 38,956,439,633.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,956,439,633.23/291,474.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,653.13

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