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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,052.08, 435,089.91 and 138,171.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,052.08, 435,089.91 and 138,171.08 is: 207,262.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,052.08 : 435,089.91 = 138,171.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,052.08/435,089.91 = 138,171.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,052.08x = 435,089.91 × 138,171.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,052.08x = 60,116,842,761.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,116,842,761.80/290,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,262.24

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