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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,316.92, 435,363.42 and 112,800.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,316.92, 435,363.42 and 112,800.56 is: 169,157.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,316.92 : 435,363.42 = 112,800.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,316.92/435,363.42 = 112,800.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,316.92x = 435,363.42 × 112,800.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,316.92x = 49,109,237,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,109,237,579.52/290,316.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,157.34

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