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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,464.10, 435,696.15 and 103,481.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,464.10, 435,696.15 and 103,481.70 is: 155,222.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,464.10 : 435,696.15 = 103,481.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,464.10/435,696.15 = 103,481.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,464.10x = 435,696.15 × 103,481.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,464.10x = 45,086,578,285.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,086,578,285.46/290,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,222.55

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