Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,628, 435,942 and 93,636
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 290,628, 435,942 and 93,636 is: 140,454
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,628 : 435,942 = 93,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,628/435,942 = 93,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,628x = 435,942 × 93,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,628x = 40,819,865,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,819,865,112/290,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,454
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