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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,010.60, 435,015.90 and 265,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,010.60, 435,015.90 and 265,127.40 is: 397,691.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,010.60 : 435,015.90 = 265,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,010.60/435,015.90 = 265,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,010.60x = 435,015.90 × 265,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,010.60x = 115,334,634,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,334,634,525.66/290,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,691.10

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