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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,317.92, 435,504.48 and 112,838.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,317.92, 435,504.48 and 112,838.64 is: 169,268.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,317.92 : 435,504.48 = 112,838.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,317.92/435,504.48 = 112,838.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,317.92x = 435,504.48 × 112,838.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,317.92x = 49,141,733,237.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,141,733,237.11/290,317.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,268.69

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