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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,648.30, 435,972.45 and 202,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,648.30, 435,972.45 and 202,001.90 is: 303,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,648.30 : 435,972.45 = 202,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,648.30/435,972.45 = 202,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,648.30x = 435,972.45 × 202,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,648.30x = 88,067,263,247.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,067,263,247.66/290,648.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,002.85

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