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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,428.20, 435,059.10 and 165,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,428.20, 435,059.10 and 165,623.40 is: 248,102.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,428.20 : 435,059.10 = 165,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,428.20/435,059.10 = 165,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,428.20x = 435,059.10 × 165,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,428.20x = 72,055,967,342.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,055,967,342.94/290,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,102.52

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