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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,007.40, 435,087.90 and 102,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,007.40, 435,087.90 and 102,999.40 is: 154,526.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,007.40 : 435,087.90 = 102,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,007.40/435,087.90 = 102,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,007.40x = 435,087.90 × 102,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,007.40x = 44,813,792,647.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,813,792,647.26/290,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,526.38

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