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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,274.26, 435,416 and 110,362.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,274.26, 435,416 and 110,362.42 is: 165,545.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,274.26 : 435,416 = 110,362.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,274.26/435,416 = 110,362.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,274.26x = 435,416 × 110,362.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,274.26x = 48,053,563,466.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,053,563,466.72/290,274.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,545.38

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