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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,545.35, 435,568.40 and 100,981.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,545.35, 435,568.40 and 100,981.10 is: 151,384.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,545.35 : 435,568.40 = 100,981.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,545.35/435,568.40 = 100,981.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,545.35x = 435,568.40 × 100,981.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,545.35x = 43,984,173,474.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,984,173,474.49/290,545.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,384.88

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