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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,341.96, 435,343.38 and 112,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,341.96, 435,343.38 and 112,641.32 is: 168,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,341.96 : 435,343.38 = 112,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,341.96/435,343.38 = 112,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,341.96x = 435,343.38 × 112,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,341.96x = 49,037,652,976.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,037,652,976.46/290,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,896.20

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