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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,320.35, 435,368.21 and 112,803.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,320.35, 435,368.21 and 112,803.99 is: 169,162.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,320.35 : 435,368.21 = 112,803.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,320.35/435,368.21 = 112,803.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,320.35x = 435,368.21 × 112,803.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,320.35x = 49,111,270,643.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,111,270,643.14/290,320.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,162.34

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