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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,433.80, 435,450.90 and 148,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,433.80, 435,450.90 and 148,003.40 is: 221,903.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,433.80 : 435,450.90 = 148,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,433.80/435,450.90 = 148,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,433.80x = 435,450.90 × 148,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,433.80x = 64,448,213,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,448,213,733.06/290,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,903.28

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