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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,563.98, 435,850.35 and 110,659.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,563.98, 435,850.35 and 110,659.35 is: 165,990.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,563.98 : 435,850.35 = 110,659.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,563.98/435,850.35 = 110,659.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,563.98x = 435,850.35 × 110,659.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,563.98x = 48,230,917,190.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,230,917,190.44/290,563.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,990.70

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