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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,268.38, 435,430.08 and 112,789.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,268.38, 435,430.08 and 112,789.10 is: 169,194.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,268.38 : 435,430.08 = 112,789.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,268.38/435,430.08 = 112,789.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,268.38x = 435,430.08 × 112,789.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,268.38x = 49,111,764,658.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,111,764,658.98/290,268.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,194.33

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