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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,463.90, 435,696.18 and 90,785.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,463.90, 435,696.18 and 90,785.34 is: 136,178.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,463.90 : 435,696.18 = 90,785.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,463.90/435,696.18 = 90,785.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,463.90x = 435,696.18 × 90,785.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,463.90x = 39,554,825,838.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,554,825,838.00/290,463.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,178.11

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