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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,106.86, 435,061.73 and 100,522.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,106.86, 435,061.73 and 100,522.98 is: 150,750.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,106.86 : 435,061.73 = 100,522.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,106.86/435,061.73 = 100,522.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,106.86x = 435,061.73 × 100,522.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,106.86x = 43,733,701,080.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,733,701,080.94/290,106.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,750.32

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