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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,076.60, 435,114.90 and 165,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,076.60, 435,114.90 and 165,430.20 is: 248,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,076.60 : 435,114.90 = 165,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,076.60/435,114.90 = 165,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,076.60x = 435,114.90 × 165,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,076.60x = 71,981,144,929.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,981,144,929.98/290,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,145.30

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