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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,269.44, 435,431.66 and 112,790.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,269.44, 435,431.66 and 112,790.14 is: 169,195.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,269.44 : 435,431.66 = 112,790.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,269.44/435,431.66 = 112,790.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,269.44x = 435,431.66 × 112,790.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,269.44x = 49,112,397,891.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,112,397,891.83/290,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,195.90

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