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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,461.10, 435,691.65 and 103,478.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,461.10, 435,691.65 and 103,478.70 is: 155,218.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,461.10 : 435,691.65 = 103,478.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,461.10/435,691.65 = 103,478.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,461.10x = 435,691.65 × 103,478.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,461.10x = 45,084,805,542.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,084,805,542.86/290,461.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,218.05

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