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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,269.88, 435,409.43 and 110,358.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,269.88, 435,409.43 and 110,358.05 is: 165,538.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,269.88 : 435,409.43 = 110,358.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,269.88/435,409.43 = 110,358.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,269.88x = 435,409.43 × 110,358.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,269.88x = 48,050,932,917.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,050,932,917.57/290,269.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,538.82

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