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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,940.64, 434,951.52 and 90,275.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,940.64, 434,951.52 and 90,275.52 is: 135,425.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,940.64 : 434,951.52 = 90,275.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,940.64/434,951.52 = 90,275.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,940.64x = 434,951.52 × 90,275.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,940.64x = 39,265,474,642.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,265,474,642.79/289,940.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,425.91

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