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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,090.80, 434,617.80 and 248,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,090.80, 434,617.80 and 248,618.80 is: 372,483.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,090.80 : 434,617.80 = 248,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,090.80/434,617.80 = 248,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,090.80x = 434,617.80 × 248,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,090.80x = 108,054,155,894.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,054,155,894.64/290,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,483.91

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