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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,654.36, 401,099.46 and 163,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,654.36, 401,099.46 and 163,351.48 is: 225,423.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,654.36 : 401,099.46 = 163,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,654.36/401,099.46 = 163,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,654.36x = 401,099.46 × 163,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,654.36x = 65,520,190,418.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,520,190,418.20/290,654.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,423.04

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