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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,604.43, 435,908.03 and 88,202.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,604.43, 435,908.03 and 88,202.29 is: 132,303.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,604.43 : 435,908.03 = 88,202.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,604.43/435,908.03 = 88,202.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,604.43x = 435,908.03 × 88,202.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,604.43x = 38,448,086,151.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,448,086,151.01/290,604.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,303.86

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