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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,625.20, 437,437.80 and 202,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,625.20, 437,437.80 and 202,690.80 is: 304,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,625.20 : 437,437.80 = 202,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,625.20/437,437.80 = 202,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,625.20x = 437,437.80 × 202,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,625.20x = 88,664,617,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,664,617,632.24/291,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,036.20

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