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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,324.18, 435,316.77 and 112,623.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,324.18, 435,316.77 and 112,623.54 is: 168,869.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,324.18 : 435,316.77 = 112,623.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,324.18/435,316.77 = 112,623.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,324.18x = 435,316.77 × 112,623.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,324.18x = 49,026,915,658.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,026,915,658.77/290,324.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,869.56

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