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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,686.80, 434,562.60 and 90,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,686.80, 434,562.60 and 90,005.60 is: 135,018.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,686.80 : 434,562.60 = 90,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,686.80/434,562.60 = 90,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,686.80x = 434,562.60 × 90,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,686.80x = 39,113,067,550.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,113,067,550.56/289,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,018.47

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