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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,290.12, 435,451.40 and 90,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,290.12, 435,451.40 and 90,638.08 is: 135,962.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,290.12 : 435,451.40 = 90,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,290.12/435,451.40 = 90,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,290.12x = 435,451.40 × 90,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,290.12x = 39,468,478,829.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,468,478,829.31/290,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,962.18

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