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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,231.40, 435,243.42 and 103,205.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,231.40, 435,243.42 and 103,205.64 is: 154,771.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,231.40 : 435,243.42 = 103,205.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,231.40/435,243.42 = 103,205.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,231.40x = 435,243.42 × 103,205.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,231.40x = 44,919,575,716.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,919,575,716.89/290,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,771.59

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