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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,051.08, 435,088.41 and 138,170.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,051.08, 435,088.41 and 138,170.08 is: 207,260.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,051.08 : 435,088.41 = 138,170.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,051.08/435,088.41 = 138,170.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,051.08x = 435,088.41 × 138,170.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,051.08x = 60,116,200,416.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,116,200,416.77/290,051.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,260.74

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