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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,470.60, 435,381.90 and 112,918.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,470.60, 435,381.90 and 112,918.60 is: 169,251.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,470.60 : 435,381.90 = 112,918.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,470.60/435,381.90 = 112,918.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,470.60x = 435,381.90 × 112,918.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,470.60x = 49,162,714,613.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,162,714,613.34/290,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,251.95

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