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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,267.88, 435,289.96 and 112,751.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,267.88, 435,289.96 and 112,751.52 is: 169,083.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,267.88 : 435,289.96 = 112,751.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,267.88/435,289.96 = 112,751.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,267.88x = 435,289.96 × 112,751.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,267.88x = 49,079,604,630.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,079,604,630.74/290,267.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,083.83

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