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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,397.42, 435,764.25 and 121,903.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,397.42, 435,764.25 and 121,903.02 is: 182,925.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,397.42 : 435,764.25 = 121,903.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,397.42/435,764.25 = 121,903.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,397.42x = 435,764.25 × 121,903.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,397.42x = 53,120,978,083.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,120,978,083.04/290,397.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,925.10

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