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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,090.04, 435,307.62 and 156,967.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,090.04, 435,307.62 and 156,967.64 is: 235,544.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,090.04 : 435,307.62 = 156,967.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,090.04/435,307.62 = 156,967.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,090.04x = 435,307.62 × 156,967.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,090.04x = 68,329,209,785.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,329,209,785.42/290,090.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,544.83

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