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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,517.75, 435,793.02 and 103,529.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,517.75, 435,793.02 and 103,529.25 is: 155,299.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,517.75 : 435,793.02 = 103,529.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,517.75/435,793.02 = 103,529.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,517.75x = 435,793.02 × 103,529.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,517.75x = 45,117,324,515.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,117,324,515.84/290,517.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,299.72

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