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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,549.31, 435,807.05 and 130,584.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,549.31, 435,807.05 and 130,584.03 is: 195,868.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,549.31 : 435,807.05 = 130,584.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,549.31/435,807.05 = 130,584.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,549.31x = 435,807.05 × 130,584.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,549.31x = 56,909,440,238.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,909,440,238.49/290,549.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,868.44

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