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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,474.38, 435,525.09 and 112,792.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,474.38, 435,525.09 and 112,792.06 is: 169,115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,474.38 : 435,525.09 = 112,792.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,474.38/435,525.09 = 112,792.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,474.38x = 435,525.09 × 112,792.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,474.38x = 49,123,772,082.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,123,772,082.79/290,474.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,115.68

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