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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,642.23, 436,046.73 and 122,075.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,642.23, 436,046.73 and 122,075.87 is: 183,148.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,642.23 : 436,046.73 = 122,075.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,642.23/436,046.73 = 122,075.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,642.23x = 436,046.73 × 122,075.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,642.23x = 53,230,781,287.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,230,781,287.39/290,642.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,148.82

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