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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,048.67, 435,084.83 and 138,167.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,048.67, 435,084.83 and 138,167.69 is: 207,257.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,048.67 : 435,084.83 = 138,167.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,048.67/435,084.83 = 138,167.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,048.67x = 435,084.83 × 138,167.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,048.67x = 60,114,663,048.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,114,663,048.88/290,048.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,257.16

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