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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,327.68, 435,491.35 and 90,665.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,327.68, 435,491.35 and 90,665.17 is: 135,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,327.68 : 435,491.35 = 90,665.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,327.68/435,491.35 = 90,665.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,327.68x = 435,491.35 × 90,665.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,327.68x = 39,483,897,281.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,483,897,281.28/290,327.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,997.70

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