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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,506.80, 435,673.80 and 112,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,506.80, 435,673.80 and 112,911.60 is: 169,333.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,506.80 : 435,673.80 = 112,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,506.80/435,673.80 = 112,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,506.80x = 435,673.80 × 112,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,506.80x = 49,192,625,836.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,192,625,836.08/290,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,333.82

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